The greatest luxury is being free..

You put high heels on and you change..

I'm an old bag - I like old things..

It's the only thing I really enjoy - so fresh, even now that I'm doing the new sampling. I'm dying to go to the factory, which is like nobody's idea ….

David Lynch is démodé now, if you look at his films. I looked at them the other weekend..

I only saw one collection of Victoria Beckham, and I thought it was very much like Pierre Cardin or Marcel Rochas dresses. She's thought about it, an….

I'm going to do what I do, even more exaggerated. This is my attitude always. I don't betray myself at all..

You get two weeks after you do a shoe where you can test whether it's good or not - if you're going to like it in 20 years. Then I know that it's goi….

I don't think about myself very much..

About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs..

Men tell me that I've saved their marriages. It costs them a fortune in shoes, but it's cheaper than a divorce. So I'm still useful, you see..

Everything is global now. It's not London, it's not Spain, it's not Italy - everything is everywhere. So you have to be everywhere, I guess..

I didn't need it [formal training], because I've got the best taste in the world..

What is fashion? It's discipline. Discipline and a credo to do only the best, down to the smallest detail..

I'm relating to a period that doesn't exist anymore..

People walk differently in high heels. Your body sways to a different kind of tempo..

I think I make shoes quite okay..

Peter Hinwood found all these old pictures - Polaroids - and when I saw them, I just didn't believe that the person in them was connected with me. I ….

When somebody wants to work and believes in something, it doesn't matter if you're well known or rich or whatever it is..

That kind of woman who used to be there at the time is not here any longer. In 10 years, people disappear. But I fantasize still about those kinds of….

I'm totally twisted. Instead of, "Oh god, I don't have platforms - they won't like me," I was much more, "I'm doing what I'm doing, and if you don't ….