There are the great people who have grown and loved me, like Katy [Perry] - who started as a fan and told me that one day she hoped I would dress her….

I think when people think of something as basic, they think that it's boring..

I follow my inspiration to wherever it goes. I do want the fans to feel the fun and excitement about it, and I like for people to be able to make the….

I think I'm one of few American designers doing a house in Europe, and I think I've been proving myself there very well..

Globally, proving myself working well with Adidas, showing my work could be globally distributed and loved and appreciated and still be challenging. ….

I've always loved plastics and rubber, and it's such a specifically unique material that you have to have the manufacturing abilities to make it..

When I'm hell-bent on something, there's no way around it. I can be a very stubborn..

People think I'm being stupid or false humble. It's not. I don't think I always fit in. Maybe it's a complex you get as someone who has always been f….

I have to birth those ideas. Those designs have to come into the world. It's not only my goal, it's my reason for being on the planet. If I'm not doi….

When I first started my own brand, when I needed an icon, I had no other icon but myself. I had to create that..

Nowadays, individual style isn't just much more understood, but much more appreciated; that there's not one forced look that we're all supposed to ad….

I just love the ideal of the surreal quality of putting it on a shoe..

I always love trying to put my arms around more people. As a designer, it's a great compliment when people wear your clothes or buy your products, so….

I won't work with people who won't give me the freedom to be me..

I think as humans we're nostalgic creatures and that's what we do. We go back to things that have a semblance of something comforting, or enough time….

I think the way the world has evolved, it's maybe caught up to me. It makes more sense and it makes it click on a larger scale..

I love what I do, and I only want more. I love the whole process. I love designing, I love figuring out how to make the clothes happen, I love the ad….

If you want me to shine, you need to give me the parole to do that..

I don't speak Italian, but I do speak Moschino..

I guess I always think of myself as more of the people. I always feel like a bit of an outsider..

Working with Moschino, a real high fashion Italian brand, maybe I'm under tighter deadlines, but sometimes under tight deadlines you do your best wor….