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

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" In Rome, I particularly love the history, churches, sculptures and architecture and the fact that you can walk along a tiny cobbled street and turn the corner to find the Trevi Fountain. London is evocative of other eras and full of history. "

" When people come and visit me and have a hat made, it's a little bit like visiting a psychiatrist, but they don't actually realize that. "

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

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

" Fantasy hats give you the possibility to dream. "

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

" Everybody loves things that sparkle. "

" 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. "

" Every day, I like to make hats that make people dream. "

" Wearing a hat is fun; people have a good time when they're wearing a hat. "

" Fashion is an illusion. It's a multibillion-pound industry that has to appear frivolous. Designers work and work and work, all night sometimes. "

" I am very proud to be Irish. "

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

" My aim is to change people's perceptions of what a hat can look like in the 21st century. "

" I always design the hat with the wearer in mind; otherwise, it's an inanimate object. "

" I particularly like to travel for work because you see a completely different side of the country you're visiting. "

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

" 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. "

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

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

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

" 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. "

" You always see a better side of where you're visiting when a local shows you around. "

" What I love most about Her Majesty is that she has kept hats alive in people's minds for more than 60 years. You can't think of her without imagining her with a hat or a crown. I would, of course, love to design one for her. "

" Somebody can feel elegant without being elegant. It's a personality. "

" 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. "

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

" When people think of hats, they think of her majesty the queen. "

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

" I believe in originality, primarily. However, it's important to know what there has been before to aim in that direction. Art history informs us. It informs our mind. I like to look at books, exhibitions, paintings, as a computer, subconsciously taking on information. "