It's not so much what do I want to be doing in 15 years, it's how I want to be in 15 years.

I think it's tough when you're very young and you maybe fall for the celebrity and being the center of attention.

My parents made no money whatsoever, but they really knew how to see, as artists. So a big adventure might be, on a hot, dreadful day with no place to go, to go out and draw our chickens with pastels. My parents gave me a sense of wonder.

You know, the fashion business is this legendary repository of young girls on their way to getting husbands. I really wanted to work.

I think we live in a time where people are just insane on the subject of how they look.

I have always felt that the way we treat animals is a pretty good indicator of the compassion we are capable of for the human race.

Cruelty to animals can become violence to humans.