Brancusi has his medium: Picasso, Faulkner, Shostakovich, theirs. Mine happens to be cloth.

All creative work begins by doing something with the hands. Creation is simply a problem and design is the way out.

We who have been ahead in STYLE have usually been also ahead in our thinking.

Cut in dressmaking is like grammar in language. A good design should be like a well made sentence and it should only express one idea at a time.

The standard formulation on remedy is that it ought to cure past violations and prevent their recurrence. That's what antitrust is all about.

The best way to quiet a country is a good thrashing, followed by great kindness afterwards. Even the wildest chaps are thus tamed.

In fashion even what seems most fragile must be built on cement.