If you try to have a fashion show with Bach fugues and John Coltrane, it doesn't really work.
Isaac MizrahiYou 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.
Isaac MizrahiYou don't necessarily live for the moment; you live for hope-what you're going to get, what you're going to say, what you're going to think.
Isaac MizrahiAll I want are high heels, high heels. If I was a girl, I'd wear a lot of high heels. High, stiletto heels.
Isaac MizrahiThere is one common philosophy, one thing that you can do no matter who you are or what you look like: You can actually get passionate instead of remaining cool or instead of trying to look like everybody else. You can - you must - immerse yourself passionately in who you are if you want to have style.
Isaac Mizrahi