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" I think the problem is that fashion has become too fashionable. "

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" Youth re-energises. "

" Most designers don't dress in fashion. They dress in an anonymous way so that people are just judging their work. "

" The press always pick on British fashion, but I don't think that there are more successful young designers than in Paris or Milan. It's all a myth. "

" I have very tidy cupboards. I do like a cupboard to look nice when you open it, with the labels facing forward. "

" When you're responsible for leading a group of young people, you have to be positive. If you're not, you shouldn't be in your job, should you? "

" Now there is tons of information available online. 90% of students rarely look at magazines in their intended format because they're looking at them on a computer screen. They don't understand the layout, so when they come to putting their own portfolios together, they have no spatial awareness. "

" I always thought I was going to be a professional horse rider because I rode horses competitively from zero to 17 years old. "

" I was born in Cambridgeshire and moved to Scotland when I was seven. "

" Elegance for one society is not elegance for another. It's in the eyes of the beholder. "

" I'd love to be charming and softly spoken, but that's never going to happen. "

" I wear black because I'm a large lady, and I have many exact replicas of the same black outfit. "

" I have no unhappy memories of my childhood. "

" What is good work? You just know it when you see it. You just can't explain it. "

" I was going to do business studies in Newcastle because there were a lot of nightclubs. My father said if I went that route, he'd never speak to me again: credit where credit's due. "

" I never know what I want, but always know what I don't want. "

" I try to stop my students doing random things on the Internet or putting work online. It doesn't get them jobs. This concept of being noticed, I don't know what it brings you. "

" I've always believed that you have to have the skills before you destroy the skills. If you want to be crude, be crude, but don't be crude because you don't know how to do it, because you're not perfect at drawing and pattern-cutting. "

" In the past, you'd have one magazine, it would arrive monthly, and that was your magazine. You'd devour it; you'd absorb all the knowledge in it; you'd read it over and over again. "

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" I'm becoming the Simon Cowell of fashion. "

" We had six horses, and I would compete. Jumping. Cabinets full of cups. I always won. "

" At the end of the day, I'm a very boring academic, bogged down with academia and structure and delivering an education. "

" I've always spent money on books. I've always enjoyed handling books - the size, the format. I feel very strongly about original ephemera. "

" Fashion is an incredibly tough, unforgiving industry. "

" As much as I might decry the students, as much as they're a nightmare, it's a privilege to be among youth. "