We moved into the back, made it into a little 50s sitting room and started to sell the records. We had an immediate success. For one thing, these Teddy Boys were thrilled to buy the records.

If you're too big to fit into fashion, then you just have to do your own fashion.

My fashion advice is to have a flattering mirror and then forget about it.

I may be a rebel, but I am not an outsider.

When I'm in the street, the only people I notice are usually at least 70 years old, because they look really stylish.

I think that feminists have definitely underestimated the role that women have had historically. I think I would be insecure if I were to be a man; there's so much pressure on you.

I design things to help people to hopefully express their personality.