Makeup is the finishing touch, the final accessory.

I think journalists have the right to their opinions but I think their opinions should be based on history and what they see, not what they feel, how long they've been waiting or whether it's raining or it's snowing or whatever.

Part of the talent of any company is to surround yourself with people who have good spirit and help you do more and more things.

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.

Sometimes I miss hamburgers, I should say that. I miss the tuna pizzas at Mercer Kitchen.

When you see a fashion show, you see those seven minutes of what was six months of tedious work of, you know, going up an inch and down an inch, changing it from one shade of red to another shade of red. So it's the same as any creative process. The result is what we see, but the process is really labor intensive and work.

It's quite nice to see that I didn't have to change who I was to reach two very different types of people.