You have to have your heart in the business and the business in your heart.

Success isn't about the end result; it's about what you learn along the way.

Anyone can get dressed up and glamorous, but it is how people dress in their days off that are the most intriguing.

A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.

Take people's advice and guidance in the beginning, but always follow your instincts first

You have to risk failure to succeed. The important thing is not to make one single mistake that will jeopardize the future.

When I design a wedding dress with a bustle, it has to be one the bride can dance in. I love the idea that something is practical and still looks great.

I was stigmatized by being a bridal designer for a long time. I am amazed I have been able to move beyond it. I had really all but given up trying, but I did it because it was my lifelong dream.

Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.

Knowledge is the beginning of practice; doing is the completion of knowing.

I want people to see the dress, but focus on the woman.

Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination.

God is universal confined to no spot defined by no dogma appropriated by no sect.

And who knows? Somewhere out in this audience may even be someone who will one day follow in my footsteps, and preside over the White House as the President's spouse. I wish him well!

If every human rights atrocity is described as a Holocaust,[Adolf] Hitler's attempted obliteration of the Jewish people is diminished or de-recognised in our history.

I hear laughter and someone asks if I need help, not in a nice way. I snarl, "What I need is for your mother to have thought a little harder nine months before your birthday.

If you're in love with someone maybe you can show it too much.

Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

Let God fling you out (as seed), and do not go until He does. If you select your own spot, you will prove an empty pod. If God sows you, you will bring forth fruit.

O Allah, You know that the only thing I want in this life Is to be obedient to Your command. Even the living sight of my eyes Is service at your court

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