But I'm blessed to work with great people. I collaborate with brilliant stylists both here and in Paris. I work with a great design team. I really allow everyone to bring their ideas. I almost rely on them to inspire me.

To me, clothing is a form of self-expression - there are hints about who you are in what you wear.

I never cared about buying things for myself, like clothes. And then all of a sudden I realized how great it is to be very precise about the shirts that I wear and all the things that are a part of my closet. So the ritual of fashion and shopping became very personal to me.

I envy the people who go to Paris the first time

When I was starting out, it seemed like there were so many girls who were known by their first names, who were unique, who all had idiosyncrasies and characteristics that made them individual. Those girls stuck around; you'd work with them season after season. But now it's completely different.

We live in a world where people are really hungry for information, and they're not hungry for information on subjects that they're not interested in.

Sex is always good, isn't it? Well, actually it's not always good, but it's always a good thing.