A pair of brilliantly cut cotton trousers can be more beautiful than a gorgeous silk gown.

I hate fashion. Or the word fashion, which sounds colorful, extravagant, expensive and gorgeous. “I never wanted to walk the main street of fashion. I have been walking the sidewalks of fashion from the beginning, so I’m a bit dark.

I feel like I have become a living fossil in the fashion world. Without even noticing it, in my own collection I have moved away from the street style.

Clothing doesn’t lie, it shows everything.

Just listen to the material. What is it going to say? Just wait. Probably the material will tell you something.

To be modern is to tear the soul out of every thing

At a certain point, I stopped seeing my clothing worn by people on the streets . . . It seemed like they were being treated as museum items.