I understand that I have a certain look that can be used to my advantage. I know the power of that when I walk into a room and talk to people, and I can use it as an advertising tool. Now I am actually selling me, my face, my thoughts. So I am my guy.

I probably do have an obsessive personality, but striving for perfection has served me well

Students in the '60s were responsible for great changes, politically and socially.

The Gucci woman - you know what she’s after. The Saint Laurent woman - she’s going to torture you a little bit. You might have sex, but she will drip a little hot wax on you first.

My career in fashion has been very much about sexuality and sex, and I think a lot of people think that's all I can do and what I am all about.

We are living in a material world, so why not live with something beautiful?

If I were straight and I were trying to seduce a woman, I could do it just by standing up at the table when she came back from the bathroom. It works. Every time I do that, all the straight men are sitting at the table and their wives are kicking them. "Look at that!" "You never do that for me!"