If you have a sense of style and purpose and will you don't want to compromise.

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.

You either create something and you keep it a secret and you die with it, or you can benefit the craft.

If you just do something, then you're a five-year wonder and, goodbye, you're gone. But if people feel it's worthwhile, not only do they copy but they want to learn how to do it To me, that's what it's all about. 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.

My mother had a premonition and she felt that hairdressing would be very very good for me.

My greatest regret is selling my company.