You've got to have style, it helps you get out of bed in the morning.

We all need a splash of bad taste. No taste is what I am against.

I was always sort of a loner, I suppose. I always had to think out everything for myself... I suppose that is what you call a loner.

Black is the hardest color in the world to get right-except for gray.

I have always felt that the only great thing about an interview is the questions that are asked.

Don't you loathe the word "workaholic"? It has nothing to do with an important thing, that you and your secretary are at the office until 6:30. But that's life, kiddo. 24-hour work doesn't go on in America. 24-hour work is what Italy and Holland did after the war. The lights never went out!

Balenciaga was incredibleI was madly infatuated with his clothes. His clothes were devastating. One fainted. One simply blew up and died.