I am a strong believer in the principle of growth.

The important thing is that you've got to have ideas in the first place. And you need to have the passion to implement them.

Each year, several million people are looking for new clothes. The fashion they are looking at cannot be too expensive, but it has to be stylish.

Each period has its own appeal.

I am a strong believer in the principle of growth.

In the early 1990s, I briefly got involved in Italian politics. But that intermezzo lasted just two years and had little success. I also found politics emotionally empty.