I've always had such wonderful opportunities, but I never made the effort, haven't put on the pressure. But I never took them.

All my life I've pursued the perfect red.

This is a weakness of the world. Someone thinks they've discovered something for the first time. They want to be authoritative about it.

I like to indulge myself by sitting up late without having to do anything in the morning.

Unshined shoes are the end of civilization.

You gotta have style. It helps you get down the stairs. It helps you get up in the morning. It's a way of life. Without it, you're nobody.

Balenciaga often said that women did not have to be perfect or beautiful to wear his clothes. When they wore his clothes, they became beautiful.