There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
Hats are radical; only people that wear hats understand that.
I am very proud to be Irish.
I like hats that make the heart beat faster.
I grew up in a little village in the west of Ireland.
Noise is a parasite. Anything noisy is poorly designed.
It's useless to send models out on the runway to cry.
Any excuse to get away from the computer screen is welcome.
The potential of your body is endless.
I don't consider myself a fashion designer.
I get more tired by travelling than anything.
I'm very painful to deal with when I create a shoe.
I can't dance and I can't sing too well.
I never buy magazines, I never even buy books.
I don't have any furniture of mine in my room.
I think of each new season as an evolution, not a change in style.
I know what women look good in. I don't think the rules ever change.
More people should read books. It's the most concentrated experience you can have.
I never intended being a business person I wanted to be a fashion designer.
I thought, if I went into business I'd be able to control my own destiny.
I'm truly, truly boring! I don't change. If people know me, I have not changed.
