Girls throw away so much energy in this search for beauty and sexiness.

I was a communist, but being left-wing was fashionable. I was no different from thousands of middle-class kids.

Craziness in a shoe is great - you can have much more freedom, you can exaggerate and it doesn't feel stupid. But to have too much craziness near your face, that would just feel weird.

When I talk with people, I don't even see what they are wearing . . . No, I recognize it if it's something particularly nice and interesting. I see the exception.

Basically I'm trying to make men more sensitive and women stronger.

Prada is something that should be so mundane, like clothes.

I love clothes. Maybe I can say I don't love fashion, but I love clothes completely.