Maintenance is terribly important.

There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.

The secret of toe cleavage, a very important part of the sexuality of the shoe; you must only show the first two cracks.

Shoes are the quickest way for women to achieve instant metamorphosis.

I love exaggerated, and I love eccentric, but you must be comfortable. Otherwise it is nonsense. There is nothing charming about a woman who cannot walk in her shoes.

People walk differently in high heels. Your body sways to a different kind of tempo.

You put high heels on and you change.

About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.

The imprint of Miss Hepburn is absolutely, totally present. Like it or not, she will be the most important look of the twentieth century.

It's the only thing I get inspired by! I get inspired by dreams. Who cares about the rest?

The greatest luxury is being free.

But I was - not quite happy. Pending happy. I knew this was not really my life

... and what happened next?

The science has changed from ambiguous to near-unanimous... Based on the data I'm now switching sides regarding global warming, from skeptic to convert.

The power of daring anything their fancy suggest, as always been conceded to the painter and the poet.

Clothes if they are not well cut, you can kill nobody. A building poorly built can kill people. It's a much more difficult work. I would not compare myself with that.

I wanted each woman to be a rebellious Vashti, not an Esther.

We make choices. No one else can live our lives for us. And we must confront and accept the consequences of our actions.

Medicine rests upon four pillars - philosophy, astronomy, alchemy, and ethics.

The enemy is stupid: he believes that the enemy is us, even though it's him!

I fully intend to make amends and get back to being a good mother, wife, daughter, and friend.