There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.

These are very dainty and superrefined, but really vile.

Passion is passion. It's a sort of madness and possession of what you do or what you think. This is the difference of life: passion and commerce, which most of the people know as "P.C." But people have just got "C" now instead of "P."

You'd see extraordinary-looking people around in the '70s. It was so exciting! You'd have mad people, like Gerlinde Kostiff riding around on her bicycle with a huge hat. Everybody was doing things. I don't have any bad memories of that period.

When somebody wants to work and believes in something, it doesn't matter if you're well known or rich or whatever it is.

My shoes are special shoes for discerning feet.

My most treasured clothing item is first suit that I made - acid green. It was disgusting, but I love it. It's been mended a million times, but I still wear it.