I didn't know how a working-class girl like me could possibly make a living in the art world

I wish you didn't have to design so often. Try to do quality and cut down on quantity. I think fashion is very, very important.

A status symbol is a book. A very easy book to read is The Catcher in the Rye. Walk around with that under your arm, kids. That is status.

I have too much product, and I'm trying to rein it in and sell more of my main collection. I wish you didn't have to design so often; it would be good if you could keep on selling the same things for a few years and not have to do new things all the time.

The fight is no longer between the classes or between rich and poor but between the idiots and the eco-conscious.

Shoes must have very high heels and platforms to put women's beauty on a pedestal.

I didn't do anything at the Queen, whom I admire.