It Was Like One Of Those Dreams

If I Was Ever Going To Become A Good Designer, I Had To Leave America. My Own Culture Was Inhibiting Me. Too Much Style In America Is Tacky. It's Looked Down Upon To Be Too Stylish. Europeans, However, Appreciate Style.

We Have To Have Genius Creative Thoughts Precisely Four Times A Year And On Exact Dates. I Actually Write Them On My Calendar. I Write, 'friday, Nov. 8. Three O'clock. Have A Genius Creative Idea.'

I Believe That When You Really Want To Do Something, You Should Go Ahead And Do It. I Mean, I Feel Fear, But I Never Let That Stop Me.

I Think There's Nothing More Painful For Anyone Than Unrequited Love. If You've Ever Had That Kind Of Physical Access To Someone And Then, All Of A Sudden, That Is Denied, And Yet You're Still In Love With That Person, It's Very, Very, Very Painful To Be Around That Person In A Certain Way.

If I'm Having A Bad Day I Put On The Very Best Thing I Have. I Polish My Shoes, I Shine Everything Up, Because That Helps Me Get Though The Day. It Helps Me, You Know, It's In A Sense Armor. It Says, Okay, I'm A Mess Inside But You Know What, On The Outside I'm Going To Be Pulled Together, Everything Is Okay.