Fashion is a function of lifestyle, and style a function of quality, integrity and timelessness.

People ask how can a Jewish kid from the Bronx do preppy clothes? Does it have to do with class and money? It has to do with dreams.

I like magazines. I love to look at a magazine. But the magazines have got to get better. Everything pushes someone else to get better. So the Internet pushes the magazines.

I don't think I'm the gift of the world - I just do what I do, and I love it and I've been lucky.

I was very influenced by movies; I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.

We all get report cards in many different ways, but the real excitement of what you're doing is in the doing of it. It's not what you're gonna get in the end - it's not the final curtain - it's really in the doing it, and loving what you're doing.

Enjoy your family. Do things that you like to do. Stay strong. That's the secret to remaining happy.