Designers must be both conscious and unconscious at the same time. Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle talent.

I try not to be sentimental and obsessive about possessions. I love collecting, but I hate owning.

Children are the last thing I want. I hate all children. For other people, it's fine, but not for me. I was born not to be a family person.

I think everyone should go to bed like they have a date at the door.

I have moved to a smaller house in Paris, and I don't fancy having so much staff now.

Designers must be both conscious and unconscious at the same time. Clear thinking at the wrong moment can stifle talent.

Only the minute and the future are interesting in fashion -- it exists to be destroyed. If everybody did everything with respect, you'd go nowhere.