With fashion, you really need to understand the aspects of construction. Not just design on an iPad.

Life is not a solo act. It's a huge collaboration, and we all need to assemble around us the people who care about us and support us in times of strife.

I love shopping on a budget. I believe that more fashion mistakes are made by people with deep pockets than by those who shop on a budget.

I have a couple of thousand books in my personal library. Choosing a favorite is next to impossible. But I do love the written word.

Don't give up! You're too talented. You're too good!

There's nothing I like better than going to my apartment, closing the door, cooking my little dinner for one and just tuning out. My apartment really is my haven. It's a nest where I go to heal.

On my first day teaching my own classroom, I threw up before I entered the building.