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I can't cut out a piece of cloth and make a lovely dress, but I can mend tears in shirts and sew on buttons.

The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is limited because of some other constraints that have to do with money or printing or whatever.

Any garment which is cut to fit you is much more becoming, even if it is not so splendid as a garment which has been cut to fit somebody not of your stature.

You know, even people who talk about cutting spending and they go 'That's not the spending that I was actually talking about that you're supposed to be cutting.' Well, we have to be looking across the board.

Cuts of clothes and shapes of clothes are really important.

By the age of 9 or 10, I knew that I had to cut my own cloth and make my own way.

I am an independent film-maker first and foremost. I have always cut my own cloth.

I've taken my clothes off enough in my career.

I can always make things longer than I intend for them to be, but cutting things down is just brutal. It's like cutting off your fingers every time you lose a word.

Nothing earth-shattering has happened in men's fashion. How much can you do with men's clothes?