My references, my musical tastes, everything that I like, in fact, comes from the '70s.

I think denim is something everyone feels comfortable in. It's kind of my uniform, really.

I actually don't trust anyone who tells me they don't like New York.

I believe you have to make things happen.

I think it's too bad when teenagers become conformist in terms of fashion,because it's the ideal time to go off into your own crazy thing without looking completely idiotic.

I think the people we meet in life and the loves of our lives are very, very important in what we become, like change us - when it's right, probably change us for the best.

You have to encourage people not to give in to the temptation to be normal, even if it isn't easy - because when you're young, you really want to belong.

In Los Angeles, you feel like everything revolves around the movies. In Paris, you still have other things to do.

I'm never anywhere for more than three weeks.

I used to spend hours at night, downstairs, in front of the only full-length mirror in the house, standing on the table working out what I would wear to school the next day.

I realised that since I was a child I wanted to be an actress just to dress up in big fabrics and corsets and have adventures riding horses with lots of blood and action!

our triumphant age of plenty is riddled with darker feelings of doubt, cynicism, distrust, boredom and a strange kind of emptiness

Take me on a journey to the place of souls, ” she whispered as he moved closer. “I want to close my eyes and feel a little piece of heaven…with you.

My muse changes all the time because I think every designer is a bit of a muse for themselves in a way - they just don't want to say it.

No man is so insignificant as to be sure his example can do no hurt.

Let us learn to be patient in the days of darkness, if we know anything of vital union with Christ.

New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth.

When I was very young and the urge to be someplace was on me, I was assured by mature people that maturity would cure this itch.

Dyin' ain't much of a livin'.

A secret ceases to be a secret if it is once confided - it is like a dollar bill, once broken, it is never a dollar again.

I am incredibly bad at predicting the future; I am only smart enough to observe the present and listen to my intuition about tendencies.