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" I have to say, I love the summer, but I don't love summer clothes to the degree I love fall clothes. "

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" I think many men are either time poor or have little interest in going to stores. I love stores. "

" Anybody can make a thousand dollar garment because you find the finest fabric and the finest mills, and you churn that out. "

" I would never, ever call myself a createur or a designer. I'm more of an amalgamator or a D.J., taking two things that don't go together and making them go together. "

" Dress for your body type and not your age. "

" I did well in school and was able to excel in those areas where I knew I needed to be good at. "

" For me, a Thom Browne suit is an investment. "

" Fashion comes and goes; prints come and go. Proper camo never really goes away. "

" I actually come from a long line of barbers. "

" I think Hong Kong has always had this tradition of custom-made suits, which I've never done but love the idea of. "

" What I love about travel and shopping is seeing how different retailers in London, Paris, and New York interpret the same collection. I like to find the best store in town and take a good look because there will always be a nuance that you just can't get anywhere else. "

" The only pair of trousers a guy needs are grey flannel. "

" I feel like the menswear blogger is a special breed, and by that, I mean they really have brought menswear out of the closet and into the public discourse where guys are not afraid to talk about style, dressing, clothes. "

" I'm not just a designer; I'm not just a retailer. I'm not just a street style person, whatever that is. I can instead do a little bit of everything. "

" I still think of myself as a retailer first, but I also know how to make clothes. "

" I've seen a few lookalikes, and that kind of freaks me out, but then I'm not the first person on the planet to have tattoos, and I'm not the first person to have hair or a tattoo sleeve. "

" I'm probably one of the most fearful persons in the world, but not when it comes to getting dressed. "

Getting Dressed

" A gray flannel suit by Thom Browne or Tom Ford can be worn a billion ways. I'll wear a gray flannel jacket with a white shirt, gray flannel tie, beat-up fatigues, and a dress shoe or Carpe Diem boots. "

" I love London, Hong Kong, Tokyo, Paris - there are a million places I could imagine I like, but N.Y. is home. "

" My advice to young people - wait until it's your turn. Just kidding, sorta. "

" Outside of white button-down oord cloth shirts, Trickers brogues, 501s, and Ray-Ban Aviators, the single item of clothing that I have had in my closet consistently since 1982 is a pair of black-and-white checked Vans. They are the lazy man's shoe - perfect for dog walking and security lines at the airport. "

" Not all black T-shirts are created equal. "

" To me, how you dress is a way to show you care. "

" Some people are born with a caul. I was born with a jacket. "

" I love the idea of the sartorial mix of fatigues and a great blazer. "

" I'm a kid from Kansas, so J.C. Penney was where I got all my clothes from kindergarten to around 7th grade. "

" I never wear a black belt with a black shoe. It's always the opposite: a brown shoe with a black belt. "

" I did this the hard way. I have worked my entire life in this business, and I've done the work - from being on the selling floor to learning to speak Italian to work with manufacturers with John Bartlett. I've done it all. I've paid my dues. "

" My dad was a mechanic, and I have great style memories of him. He wore, every single day: a blue chambray shirt, Levi's 501s, and Red Wing boots. And that certainly wasn't fashionable at the time; it was basically the opposite. And he wore these horn rim glasses that were very Sol Moscot. "

" I really like neck tattoos and hand tattoos. They're just not for me. "

" I happen to have an expensive clothing habit, so, for me, designing clothes is a way to kill two birds with one stone. "