The Biggest Lesson That I've Learned Is

Travel Is The Ultimate Inspiration.

I Can Sketch Up A Storm, And I'm Very Involved In How Clothes Are Constructed, But I Have A Short Attention Span.

My Legacy Would Be That You Don't Have To Give Up Anything. You Can Be Chic But Have A Sense Of Humor, You Can Be Sexy But Comfortable, You Can Be Timeless But Fresh.

Fashion Is Not Like The Movie Business, Where You Can Have Two Great Projects In A Row And Then Say, "you Know What? I'm Going To Take Off Eight Months." What Am I Going To Tell People? Wear Last Year's Clothes?

American Women Often Fall Into The Trap Of, "oh, These Are My Weekend Clothes. These Are My Work Clothes. This Is What I Wear At Night." It's So Old-fashioned. The French Are Not Afraid Of Their Luxury. Americans Can Be So Puritanical And Think, "that's My Special-occasion Bag." Whereas, For A French Woman, It's Her Everyday Bag.