I Love New York. But The Energy

But I'm Not An Artist. Maybe An Artist With A Small A

I Have A Very Haute Couture Way Of Working.

Mcqueen Was Daring, Original, Exciting. He Shook Up The Establishment With His Creativity And Understood What It Takes To Be A Great British Ambassador For Fashion. I Admired Him Very Much. He Was A Fashion Revolutionary That, Like Me, Made The Journey From [central] Saint Martins To Paris Where He Put His Own Unique Mark On The Industry. He Will Not Be Forgotten.

Dressing Up. People Just Don't Do It Anymore. We Have To Change That.

In The Early Days I Was Incredibly Creative And Productive - I Loved The Research Trips, I Loved The Creation And Finding Technical Solutions To Creative Challenges. I Didn't Need Alcohol And The Pills For That. What Changed Was, I Was Afraid To Say No - That Little Word, N.o. Because I Thought It Showed Weakness. And With More And More Success I Would Just Say Yes. And Keep On Taking More Work On - Which Took Its Toll.