I wish we could edit our lives, be more selective with whom we spend time and what we spend our money on. To appreciate more what we all have - we appreciate things more when we lose them.
Hussein ChalayanI think the experience of feeling isolated, of not fitting in, creates the urge to explore.
Hussein ChalayanLondon scene consists of mostly foreigners. We see ourselves as British in many ways, but not English.
Hussein ChalayanI came to London when I was a year and a half for four years. Since then I have been back and forth. I do mostly feel like a Londoner: I enjoy the Angle-Saxon acceptance of difference and I feel it's more of an integrated society than most places. But this is in London, not the rest of the UK.
Hussein Chalayan