I use things that people want to hide in their heads. War, religion, sex; things we all think about, but donโt bring to the forefront. But I do and I force them to watch it
Alexander McQueenI'm prepared to forget about money if it affects my creativity because, remember, I started off with nothing. And I can do that again.
Alexander McQueenPeople don't want to see clothes, they want to see something that fuels the imagination.
Alexander McQueenWhen we put the antlers on the model and then draped over it the lace embroidery that we had made, we had to poke them through a ยฃ2,000 piece of work. But then it worked because it looks like she's rammed the piece of lace with her antlers. There's always spontaneity. You've got to allow for that in my shows.
Alexander McQueen