I'd seen the current stage production and the 1975 production of Chicago. I liked them both very much, but I didn't use them necessarily as inspiration.

In real life, a lot of people at that level will have their kimonos made especially for them.

I had to work out that it was something that could move, without having everybody in spray painted leotards.

In designing Supergirl, I wanted to embrace the past but more importantly, thrust her into the street-style action hero of today.

I like the architecture of lingerie.

Costumes are the first impression that you have of the character before they open their mouth-it really does establish who they are.

Inspiration comes from everywhere: books, art, people on the street. It is an interior process for me.

If you want someone to feel warm, you dress them in a warm color and put a warm light on them and you get the picture. Sometimes, all that needs pushing a little bit to help tell the story.

The reward is that you can actually create a world separate from reality with a story, actors, music, and camera design. When it works it can entertain, move people and teach us all.

Be really good with budgets because they keep getting smaller.

As a designer, you have to solve a lot of problems. Even though people are wearing clothes that are supposed to look beautiful, they'll have to do all kinds of things.

..he wanted her.And at another time, as another man, he would have her. Without hesitation. As lover. . . as more.

The one person you'll be spending the rest of your life with is you. Treat yourself with love and respect.

Isn’t it strange how a lamb can feel like a lion when comparing itself to a mouse, whereas a lion feels like a lamb when measuring itself against dragons?

Don't make a different meal for every person, but make buildable meals. And, I do this with my kids, try to expand their palates gently.

Take heede of still waters, the quick passe away.

I'm a craftsman. I'm an actor.

The master proves himselin recognizing his limitations.

There are a great number of people from New Jersey who go on to have pretty successful careers.

Methinks a father Is at the nuptial of his son a guest That best becomes the table.

I'm uncomfortable with the focus on the poet and not on the poem.