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" So my advice is to always choose something simpler - an expressive outfit, plus a hat, can be frightening. "

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

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

" I am very proud to be Irish. "

" Hats are radical; only people that wear hats understand that. "

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

" 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. "

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

" 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. "

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

" Everybody loves things that sparkle. "

" 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. "

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

" Gaga is an entertainer, so a hat for her is part of the illusion of entertaining. "

" I believe that I am a hat designer, not a milliner. "

" 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. "

" The personality of the wearer and the hat makes the hat. "

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

" 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 used to make clothes for my sister's dolls. I couldn't care less for the dolls, but I could make the clothes really easily. "

" Shopping can be a nightmare - first finding something to wear and then finding something to go with it, it's so difficult when there's so much choice. It can feel like entering a battleground. "

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

" I want to excite the eye through hatmaking. "

" 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. "

" 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. "

" I believe in a democratic approach to fashion: if you feel good, then great. You may not look good, but it's not the problem. "

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

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

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

" The classic hat image was during the Forties and Fifties, and Elizabeth Taylor was the epitome of that; she was the ultimate celebrity of excess and glamour, and she worked major sun hats. "