The greenest thing you could do in fashion, is to buy something great that you’re going to use for years

I feel unbelievably fortunate. How many people get to do what they always wanted to do and do well with it and continue to be surprised and see amazing places and meet amazing people?

Americans are always a little bit insecure.

I've always thought of accessories as the exclamation point of a woman's outfit.

Ultimately, clean lines have greater longevity, which women appreciate, and to which they can add their own personality

I think the trick is, how do you spend time doing it but make it look like you haven't spent time doing it? Over the years you look at women like Lauren Hutton and everyone says: 'She just pulled her hair back and ran out of the door.' I've been in fittings with Lauren and she definitely thinks about it. She just knows how to make it look easy.

I wasn't Barbie-obsessed. I think my mother might have been my Barbie.