There's always someone out there telling you your nose is too big or too small, or you're too fat or too thin, or they don't like your hair. In life, there's always going to be someone who doesn't like something about you, so you have to focus on what makes you happy about yourself. You're the only person you need to please.

Stay true to what you believe in and don't let people try to change that direction. Don't take no for an answer.

I like to involve myself in charities that help children and also young women in need.

I grew up at the beach and I was always involved in beach clean-ups and caring for my environment.

What is the point of working all your life and then stopping?

I wouldn't include a piece in my collection that I wouldn't wear personally.

When you do multiple things you love, it doesn't feel like work.