If you ask me to sew a button, I don't know how to do it! The idea of the whole collection and how you want to build your brand is all about working with the right people. And luck!
Sometimes I'm a psychiatrist and I tell people in my office that my door is open, and if they have a problem to come and talk to me. Sometimes I say, "I have to close the door because I don't want to hear it!"
I want women to choose something that makes them feel empowered and fantastic and admired by many people.
I always let other people describe me because if I describe myself you will not understand.
I walk in the park every day, and when people come and ask for a photograph, I say, "Oh, my God!" It means they recognize that I have been doing something right and they want to have a photograph taken with me.
You can't wait for people to tell you; you have to know yourself.
People get nervous accessorising, but there is nothing wrong with adding a belt or a pair of shoes in another colour.
Most people travel with a good book, but I also keep my agenda with me; I'll flip through the pages and take a few moments to organize my life a little - I rarely get the time to do this normally.
People confuse vulgar and naked with sexiness. You want the mystery!
I am very shy. When I go to a charity ball, I don't mind if people look at my sleeves. I mind terribly if I have to say something.
Politics are private. I don't understand people who try to convince you to join one party or another.
You never forget people who make you laugh.
Some people take fashion very seriously....but that’s not right... Fashion should be fun!
I believe that you have to treat the people who work with you like your family.
We always know better than anybody else what looks best on us. Even if people are complimenting you, if you think, 'I hate what I have on,' it's not right.
Thank God my hair is always the same. And I get dressed very quickly. I am not one of those people who spend three hours getting dressed. I never understood that. What do you do for the two and a half hours after the half hour it takes you to get ready?