Any item in your wardrobe should satisfy one of two criteria: utility and joy.

Your closet needs to be a place of joy and celebration of who are you now - not who you were.

Don't let fear or insecurity stop you from trying new things. Believe in yourself. Do what you love. And most importantly, be kind to others, even if you don't like them.

You should feel beautiful and you should feel safe. What you surround yourself with should bring you peace of mind and peace of spirit.

Confidence is the best accessory. It can make or break an outfit.

Clothes allow you to see yourself in a different light. They can transform you instantly and have a very real, visceral impact. Clothes become symbolic of who we are.

Texture is something we forget - it makes outfits look very expensive. You can do a monochromatic outfit, if you're afraid of things that are more colorful and printed, and still create interest.

Rules like 'don't wear white after Labor Day' or 'shoes matching the handbag' are antiquated. Modern women should feel free to experiment.

Style offers concrete rules you can follow. You can use it as a resource rather than a barrier to feeling good about yourself.

The fashion industry [is] built on, and thrives on, our collective insecurity.

The key to personal style is understanding your individual beauty enough to know which looks will work for you and which probably won't.

The mother was conflicted between what she knows that what's possible.

Synchronicities express themselves through chance meetings and natural events as well as in dreams and supernatural episodes.

Religion is by no means a proper subject of conversation in a mixed company.

I have to make half of my decision based on what I think my fans will appreciate, and the other half has to be for my personal reasons.

Good servants frequently make good masters.

I am very proud that Britain has helped to lead a stronger case on climate change in the EU and the EU has led the case across the world.

Black seems to make a colour cloudy, but darkness doesn't. A ruby could thus keep getting darker without ever becoming cloudy; but if it became blackish red, it would become cloudy.

Magic is the only way to describe it, climbing pitch after pitch of the most perfect, beautifully sculpted granite in the world.

Louis Kelso of San Francisco, a lawyer-economist, has for years felt that he has a radical answer to the problem.