Having success at an early age gave me more of a sense of what's important in life rather than always driving to make it.

My life has been a dream. If someone had to write a story about it, it would seem a little unreal. It's the kind of story I would read and say, 'Nah, that's not possible.'

Each day is an occasion to reinvent ourselves

Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It's not about brands. It's about something else that comes from within you.

You have to create something from nothing.

The clothes that I design and everything I've done is about life and how people live and how they want to live and how they dream they'll live. That's what I do.

I try to find people who love and believe in what I do - and people I can respect because they do what I don't do. I've had to bring in financial people and put them in positions where they could tell me, "Ralph, let's not do that."