Fashion must be the most intoxicating release from the banality of the world.
To be contented—that’s for the cows.
I have a terrible time remembering exactly when my birthday is. Age is totally boring.
In a Balenciaga you were the only woman in the room - no other woman existed.
Don't look left nor right and never compete. Never. Watching the other guy is what kills all forms of energy.
I think part of my success as an editor came from never worrying about a fact, a cause, an atmosphere. It was me—projecting to the public. That was my job. I think I always had a perfectly clear view of what was possible for the public. Give ‘em what they never knew they wanted.