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"I'm not offended or embarrassed by the fact that I design clothes for women to wear. So when I meet women who love my clothes, it's a really good, straightforward thing. It makes me feel like I'm doing my job right."
"I think my mum was really very ahead of her time. She wore very little makeup. She really explored the way that she wore clothes in a very honest way. She wore a lot of vintage stuff and mixed it with bespoke men's tailoring and things like that. That was a huge influence on me, seeing a woman in the spotlight carry herself in that kind of way. But mostly, for me, it was just that she was an incredibly honest and sort of natural person."
"For me, singing is the most natural thing in the world. I've grown up with it and I know I've got that gift."
"At the end of the day I separate things; my life is my life and my work is my work."
"My mum taught me to have a soul."
"You feel like everyone hates you if you've got a good life, now I feel maybe it's allowed because I've had my share of sadness."
"I don't use specific brands really. It's just that for my skin, I need as high an SPF factor as I can get my hands on. That's the only rule."
"Whether you eat meat of not, you can be part of this decision to limit the meat industry destroying our planet's resources."
"Most male painters have historically admired the female form. It's got a lot going for it."
"I can honestly say this industry hasn't made me neurotic about my looks, except maybe my weight. I hope my clothes kind of reflect that. They're meant to make you feel good."
"I feel like a different person since my mum passed away, like I'm driving a ship with my husband alongside me and we're leading these four children into unknown waters."
"Sometimes I wish I were less sensible."
"I think it's very wrong to have the mass murder, every single day, of millions of animals."
"My biggest surprises in my everyday job have to do with the challenges of trying to be slightly more responsible as a brand."
"You want to be confident when you work out because it takes a lot to make you work out. So many women really enjoy it, but it's a hard thing and you have to make yourself do it most of the time. I think you want to feel that you look good to make you want to work out a little bit more."
"For me, women's ski wear has always been black and, again, not as feminine or sexy as I think it could look while still having the technology there."
"I wanted to feel good about the way I looked. I didn't understand why style had to be sacrificed for sports technology. I found when going to the gym women were wearing their own tees, without the technology. I started to think, does it make you run faster if you wear that terrible color or sweat less if you wear that horrible fabric? And I challenged it, and the answers were not there to why we were being given poor design work. It was something I wanted to bring to women's wardrobes."
"At times I make music, but in private."
"I think deep down I'm spiritual, but there's nothing I practice."
"We always had our own vegetables growing up and now I'm doing it with my kids at our house in the country."