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You can hide so much behind theatrics, and I don't need to do that any more.


I came to terms with not fitting in a long time ago. I never really fitted in. I don't want to fit in. And now people are buying into that.


Fame should be left to the film stars.


I can't get sucked into that celebrity thing, because I think it's just crass.


I just want to be a wallflower. Nondescript. Just not anything. I don't want to see me.


I feel more Scottish than Norman.


My relationships with producers or photographers - these are relationships that took years.


It's usually only the intellectual ones who understand what's going on in what I do.


The police need to come down to street level.


Nicey nicey just doesn't do it for me.


When a woman gets dressed up to go out at night, she wants to give 50% away, and hold the rest back. If you're an open book, there's no allure.


I like the idea of infiltrating an area that is not really exposed to me or my work.


You can get insular with fashion.


I find it grotesque when clothes hit you in the face and there's no room for fault. But I don't expect to turn things around all by myself. I'm not a saint.


You find a lot of ideas from my shows in adverts now. I find it a compliment.


I like the concept of dressing people. I used to not care whether people bought the clothes or not, but I kind of like it now. I wouldn't label that commercialism; it's more like I do this work because I want people to wear it.


It's not my vision when I cover a woman's face with a chador. I got the idea from a 'National Geographic' photo. I'm just showing their plight in the world.


I think I should be a president. President of the United States.


I hate it when people romanticize Scotland.


I'm interested in designing for posterity.