I played with fire, did counsel spurn, Made life my common stake; But never thought that fire would burn, O that a soul could ache.
In love, the one who runs away is the winner.
Color was not given to us in order that we should imitate Nature. It was given to us so that we can express our emotions.
Creative people are curious, flexible, and independent with a tremendous spirit and a love of play.
There are always flowers for those who want to see them.
Don't wait for inspiration. It comes while one is working.
The artists must see all things as if he were seeing them for the first time. All his life he must see as he did when he was a child.
I know that I am a black man in a white world. . . I know that I never had it made.
[Being unique] gives so much privilege to people who can make it, rather than having some moral and aesthetic discussions.
The thing is, if you're a designer, then you want to constantly push yourself and your designs. When we make a new collection, we're changing shapes, we're changing patterns. We get a dress on a model, and it's our first time seeing what the dress really looks like on a woman's body.
I disagree with a lot of things, but hey, what a person does is between them and their maker. I can disagree with somebody, and I can still be friends with them.