The creative universe begins with its essentiality, and, whatever path the imagination takes, ends with its purity.

My aesthetic is about simplicity, elegance, and comfort, whether that is interpreted in a man's suit or a track suit.

To be the best in your field is a great ambition, and requires discipline and a huge amount of effort. The athletes who possess this drive are the ones I am attracted to.

I sensed that women wanted to be a little different. My fluidity gave them a way of interpreting their bodies in a more personal, individual way.

I was an observer. I liked to listen rather than openly express myself. This trait is something that I've retained over the years.

That is what [Andy] Warhol portraits do: They elevate the subject into an icon of the pop culture he was documenting.

From the elitism of luxury to the democracy of beauty.