The more relaxed you can get, the better you'll do

I equate peonies with love because they're the first blooms of summer.

Remember this: No one is looking at your imperfections; they're all too busy worrying about their own.

The last thing I want to become is one of those talking heads where everything is satiny smooth and you know what the next question is going to be

I'm all about exuberance. We only have one short life to live, and we shouldn't waste it being tasteful.

A mutt is couture-it's the only one like it in the world, made especially for you.

Most of my life I was occupied with American television and American food. My ethnicity was my choice. It still is

There's no reason for unhappiness if you're living with nice design.

All I want are high heels, high heels. If I was a girl, I'd wear a lot of high heels. High, stiletto heels.

This is what I like about being a designer: You can't really get it until you see it.

Style makes you feel great because it takes your mind off the fact that you're going to die.

Laughter is the hand of God on the shoulder of a troubled world.

Live up to your highest calling on earth.

I chose him. If I chose him, he had to be the right choice. I wouldn’t love him if it weren’t right.

THINK, and do not sacrifice yourself to mathematical magic.

If I'm not working and getting my makeup done, that's my chance to do a hair mask and a face mask and my plucking and waxing and all of that.

I use those medical gloves that fit very tightly and are disposable for all chopping - peppers, onions, garlic, etc. Very Lady Macbeth, I think.

What do we live for, if not to make life less difficult for each other?

Susceptible persons are more affected by a change of tone that by unexpected words.

He who is and remains true to himself and to others has the most attractive quality of the greatest talent.

Renunciation means death of false ego.