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

I never look at fashion magazines. I find them incredibly boring.

It's a philosophy of life. A practice. If you do this, something will change, what will change is that you will change, your life will change, and if you can change you, you can perhaps change the world.

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.

The only possible effect one can have on the world is through unpopular ideas.

The best fashion accessory is a book.

In history people dressed much better than we do today.