Mary Quant is my favourite fashion designer.

I'm a great jazz fan.

If someone were to ask me, 'What's the number one thing, in essence, that you left behind?'... it was the teaching of others, so that they could take my work and take it further.

Judaism is important to me from a tribal point of view.

Hair is another name for sex.

Hair excited me. As the old ways - backcombing, rollers and rigidity - went out of the window, I started to feel the possibilities in front of my eyes.

For me the working of hair is architecture with a human element.