My philosophy has always been to help women and men feel comfortable and confident through the clothes they wear.

Being famous very often means sacrificing your privacy and that of others. You have to impose on those close to you a pace and lifestyle that might be a bigger sacrifice for others than it is for you.

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

The world is changing and so is fashion.

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.

Youth culture adopts Armani and adapts it in its own way, as befits youthful enthusiasm.

There are always protests, whether you do something good or bad. Even if you do something beneficial, people say you do it because it's advertising.