Style makes you feel great because it takes your mind off the fact that you're going to die..

When someone says you can't do what you know you can do, then you can't do anything.

I don't want to offend people..

I encourage you to stop saying, "I just want to look not so bad" and instead say, "I want to look fabulous.".

Half the time I don't even think about it, I just throw something on because I'm so late or so busy..

If you feel something in your heart, if you have a vision for it, then it's no longer a risk..

I think that 60 percent of inspiration is organization..

This is what I like about being a designer: You can't really get it until you see it..

A mutt is couture-it's the only one like it in the world, made especially for you..

You're not working with models, you're working with real women who have, like, anatomy. Models do not have anatomy.

All I want are high heels, high heels. If I was a girl, I'd wear a lot of high heels. High, stiletto heels..

When people ask, Do you like children? I always say, I like some children, yes. Some children I don't like..

There are so many images out there, so many clothes out there, and the only ones that look interesting to me are the ones that look slightly mistaken..

In Paris, it used to feel like you were living in a museum. As beautiful as it was, it's still limited. But here you have just everything..

I equate peonies with love because they're the first blooms of summer..

I don't like people to feel completely described by the clothes they wear of mine. I want them to feel that they're describing themselves..

If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work..

I'm so involved in melancholy..

You know what makes me teary? Goya. Goya makes me cry..

How do I do it? I don't know how I wouldn't do it-that's the thing..

Mick Jagger, his face was very new. It became a sex symbol.