Risk it, go for it. Life always gives you another chance, another go at it. It's very important to take enormous risks.

Only paper flowers are afraid of the rain.

All a designer can do is to anticipate a mood before people realize that they are bored. It is simply a matter of getting bored first

Having money is rather like being a blond. It is more fun but not vital.

One of the things I've learned is never to horde ideas, because either they are not so relevant or they've gone stale. Whatever it is, pour it out.

Fashion is a tool... to compete in life outside the home. People like you better, without knowing why, because people always react well to a person they like the looks of.

Snobbery has gone out of fashion, and in our shops you will find duchesses jostling with typists to buy the same dress.