“I don't like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness.”

“I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.”

“I like today and perhaps a little future still, but the past is really something I'm not interested in. So, as far as I'm concerned, I like only the past of things and people I don't know. When I know, I don't care because I knew how it was.”

“I never touch sugar, cheese, bread... I only like what I'm allowed to like. I'm beyond temptation. There is no weakness. When I see tons of food in the studio, for us and for everybody, for me it's as if this stuff was made out of plastic. The idea doesn't even enter my mind that a human being could put that into their mouth. I'm like the animals in the forest. They don't touch what they cannot eat.”

“There will never be a chanel collection without black”

“I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.”

“I buy my shoes a size too small. I like the way it feels.”