You listen to Handel operas, right? And there are a thousand of them, right? And they all sound alike. If I look back on my work, maybe it's the same thing.

I don't want to offend people.

You know what makes me teary? Goya. Goya makes me cry.

When someone says you can't do what you know you can do, then you can't do anything

I'd love to talk to Angelina Jolie. On my show I would love her because she's a mysterious, mysterious figure.

The more relaxed you can get, the better you'll do

If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.