I feel it's important to make a mark somewhere.

I never leave the house without putting on my lipstick.

I've always been a person who is driven.

I absorb the science section of 'The New York Times.' You know, I have a degree: I'm an A.A.D. Almost a Doctor.

The most helpful piece of advice that I could give to anybody is to select a charity, or create a charity, that you really feel passionate about and if you do, don't give up.

My efforts to join the fight against breast cancer all began around the fact that women were getting short-changed in the medical arena.

Color is a big part of what I do. It's like music. There are only so many notes in the scale, but there are endless permutations; there's no limit to the number. Color on the walls or furniture can reflect back and distort the reality of the true colors of lipsticks and eye shadow.