I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.

One is never over-dressed or underdressed with a Little Black Dress.

If I were a woman, I would love to have lots of kids. But for men, I don’t believe in it.

Fashion keeps me designing: the love of change, the idea that the next one will be the right one, the nonstop dialogue

I have now exactly the same weight I had when I was 18, 20.

Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle creativity.

I get along with everyone except for men my age, who are bourgeois or retired or boring.