New York is a much younger city that drives culture. In Paris, older women drive the culture - really drive culture.

My mother always says, "The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak." I can be very focused and determined. But, I can also be very stubborn. Be flexible be nuanced.

Women show off their personality and character through accessories more than with low-cut shirts and skirts with huge slits.

I want to design dresses for the purposeful woman. Women who have passion - whether that be work - or something outside of work.

Take hints from other women in the office. We are very fortunate to be in a generation where there are a lot of older women in the office. Take a look at what they're wearing.

By selling directly to customers, real women, the brand is able to avoid significant retail mark-ups that typically exist in high end fashion.

Paris is a city for adults and women who really enjoy fashion.

My mother. She's 65 now and she has immaculate style. And that's exactly what I want to be.

Every office interprets business casual differently. Feel out your office!

Be flexible be nuanced. It's important to open yourself up to new opportunities and experiences and not be afraid to take risks.

I always want to make sure that I am wearing what I love. What makes you feel good. And you're not wearing for anyone else but yourself.

The current medical records system is this: Room after room after room in a hospital filled with paper files.

Probably the simplest hypothesis... is that there may be a slow process of annihilation of matter.

Someone else's opinion of me- does not change my opinion of me.

We tell lies, yet it is easy to show that lying is immoral.

Africa must take the first steps into modernity on its own. There must be a change in mentality. We have to stop perceiving ourselves as beggars.

Letters are largely written to get things out of your system.

There is nothing stronger than gentleness.

All of us have moments in our lives when we have to choose between what we know is right and what we feel obligated to do.

Nobody admires anyone else without qualification. If they do they're after an image, not a person.

No one likes crying, but tears water our souls.