I'm Not Interested In Being Liked.

Some Designers Are So Airy-fairy People Can't Connect With Them. I Hope People Can Relate To Me, To A Normal Person Who Just Happens To Be A Fashion Designer, That People Can Take Me As They Find Me. It's Not The Designer's Job To Care About What People Think. Whatever Else I've Done, I've Never Tried To Be Something That I'm Not.

I Am A Melancholy Type Of Person.

For People Who Know Mcqueen, There Is Always An Underlying Message. It's Usually Only The Intellectual Ones Who Understand What's Going On In What I Do.

When You See A Woman Wearing Mcqueen, There’s A Certain Hardness To The Clothes That Makes Her Look Powerful. It Kind Of Fends People Off.

There Is Something Sinister, Something Quite Biographical About What I Do - But That Part Is For Me. It's My Personal Business. I Think There Is A Lot Of Romance, Melancholy. There's A Sadness To It, But There's Romance In Sadness. I Suppose I Am A Very Melancholy Person.