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" I do say I'm a specialist in divas. Name a diva - I've worked with 'em. "

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" I grew up in the west of Ireland, and Galway was our local seaside resort. We'd go for one day of the year during the summer, and I have enduring memories of the sand and the sea. "

" I remember in the early nineties people saying the hat was just for old women, but that's ridiculous. "

" I like hats that make the heart beat faster. "

" Certainly, people like Gaga have introduced a new type of hat-wearing. "

" I am very proud to be Irish. "

" People are dressing like stars, which is kind of fantastic. "

" Hat-making is laborious and time-consuming. It's a very tactile medium, and you can develop the skills, but it's one of those things: you either have it, or you don't. I love bringing something to fruition with my hands that gives people pleasure. "

" The only person I never made a hat for was my mother because my mother didn't really - she preferred to make her own hats. I mean, she was intrigued by everything, but she didn't want one of my hats. She made her own. "

" There is no attitude required. The hat brings the attitude. And when people try on a hat they like, it is a bit of fun. It makes them laugh. You don't laugh when you put on a pair of shoes, but you do with a hat. "

" I love the romance of what I do, although because of Isabella, Lady Gaga and Grace Jones, people think I have crazy customers. Sometimes I get more enthusiasm from the housewife who wants a hat and believes in it. "

" People, when they buy a hat, they can't explain why they want to buy it or why they want it, but they do. It's like chocolate. "

" There's a technicality to designing and wearing hats. A hat is balancing the proportions of your face; it's like architecture or mathematics. "

" I grew up in a little village in the west of Ireland. "

" I empathise with the fact that people want to look their best. A hat is all about how it makes you feel - it's so much better than a nip and tuck, and a lot less painful. "

" A person carries off the hat. Hats are about emotion. It is all about how it makes you feel. "

" When you're wearing something on your head, you feel beautiful. "

" At home, I had seven brothers, one sister. I sewed clothes for my sister's dolls although she was grown and gone away. I was a weirdo but didn't think I was a weirdo. "

" Hats are the epitome of Englishness, and a royal wedding is the penultimate moment for a hat designer. I'm Irish, but I am a royalist and I believe in fantasy. "

" How a hat makes you feel is what a hat is all about. "

" When you meet someone, you meet their face. It's the most potent part of the body to embellish. "

" Elegance is all in the mind of the wearer. "

" America brought us the baseball cap; it's one of my favorite hats. "

" I was just, as a child, very different from the others, and didn't really care what they thought because you know, a child doesn't really have inhibitions; you sort of gain your inhibitions later. "

" Hats are for life's ultimate moments. They're worn at races, at weddings. Occasions many of us, who aren't royals and celebrities, only attend once or twice in a lifetime. "

" Royalty is completely different than celebrity. Royalty has a magic all its own. "

" The success of a hat definitely lies with balancing the personality of the wearer with the type of occasion. Don't listen to those rules about face shape. "

" Everybody loves things that sparkle. "

" Try on 100 different hats if you can, until you find the one that suits you best. It's a trial and error thing. "

" I make hats for lots of iconic people, and that makes my job very interesting. "

" Not long ago, a hat was a conformist accessory. Then the 1960s came along, and young people didn't want to wear hats. "