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" I still work weekends because I like it; I enjoy it. I just don't care. "

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" I was lucky that I started very young, since I had a very clear idea of what I wanted to do. But my father is very conservative, and he never considered fashion to be a real career but something I could pursue as a hobby. He wanted me to be a doctor, and at one point, I thought of becoming a plastic surgeon. "

" As a male designer, you always need a woman's touch. "

" Even though my shoes are different from Ferragamo's aesthetic, which is more classic, I learned the importance of fit and quality. We were making shoes like they used to, by hand, and I carried that with me. "

" I personally approve all the shoes that go into production, and I have a level of involvement with the factories that other people don't have. "

" Up until the 1960s, women would meet designers in their private ateliers, and together they would build a relationship and a wardrobe. Then, all of a sudden, designers disappeared into their own private bubble, and there was no communication. "

" We have such a loyal following in London that we decided to open a shop, and I find Albemarle Street extremely charming and special. "

" We do high heels, and people know us for that, but the idea of wearing a flat from day to night feels special. "

" What I always say to people is dress from the feet up. If you don't normally wear colour, try some colour on your feet; it's the place, I think you can have fun and update your outfit. "

" I like the idea of sending my Aquazurra girls out with a lucky charm under their feet. "

" I love art, being so close to the galleries, being by the water - and sunsets from the terrace. "

" I wanted to create flats that are as chic as heels - flats you don't have to apologize for. "

" When I started out, the idea of comfort in shoes was almost a dirty word. "

" I love to turn an idea that is in my head into reality. "

" Every woman looks good in a flamenco dress. "

" There's something special about shoes, they give you a high like nothing else. "

" I never met a stripe I didn't like. "

" I think of my customer as a woman who wants to look beautiful and be able to walk. "

" When I sit down and design, it's shoes that always appear. "

" My retail partners, they are my brand ambassadors. They're the ones who are selling the shoes to women. "

" No one needs anything; they have to want it. "

" A sexy shoe is one that men like. "

" I started doing flats because women would always apologize for wearing them when they met me, as if they had to be in heels when meeting a shoe designer. "

" I love to see a woman in a sexy, strappy sandal no matter what. It just looks beautiful. "

" Historically, I think you can really judge a person by their shoes. "

" I got the same industry experience in five years that someone else might have had in 15. "

" Sometimes you design a shoe, and you think this one is a winner, but you never know when something will be such a crazy phenomenon. "

" For me, I knew the Christy flat was a beautiful shoe, but I had no idea the incredible trend that would follow - I mean, it's the most copied thing ever! "

" No one wears high heels all day, every day. "

" I want to know who my client is. I see her on Instagram, but it's another thing to get to chat with her. "