Personally, I don't use fragrance, and only use essential oils. Stephan [Weiss] said, "Donna, we have to do fragrance - fragrance will last forever - fashion goes up and down. And I said, "I love Casablanca lilies, I love the smell of your neck and I love suede. If you can combine these three together, we can discuss it."

I believe Hillary [Clinton] should be the president. I believe having her and her husband in the White House is what the country needs .

I sit quietly and repeat my mantra until I'm in a meditative state, taking it all in but not focusing on any one thing.

Delete the negative; accentuate the positive!

I'd rather promote New York than anything else in this world because New York to me means the world.

My bodysuit is how I start everyday. I wear a bodysuit everyday of my life. It's how I start my yoga practice. It's underneath it all. For me, what goes under the clothes is as important as what goes on top of the clothes. It's a layering aspect, so it's inside.

You don't have that much choice in your life, which is one of the big lessons I've learned. I was going to be a designer whether I wanted to be a designer or not. So there I was.