“I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body.” — Gianni Versace Quote

I like the body. I like to design everything to do with the body.

Comfort is very important to me. I think people live better in big houses and in big clothes.

For me, the summer will be pure gray - mother-of-pearl gray, very pale gray. To me, this is the big statement for summer. Then we have light blue, light turquoise, lots of pink.

At the beginning of my career, it was very hard to go up. Now, it's very hard to stay on top. You have to stay there, and I want to stay there so badly. I'm still standing.

Fashion needs incredible women, alive, stimulating, with style like Diana Vreeland. She is the most. The way she talks expresses all her values.

There's a lot of books that I've purchased simply because of the cover design. On the other hand, there's certain books that, even if I'm very curious about the content, I can't bring myself to buy if I really dislike the cover.

Programming is the art of algorithm design and the craft of debugging errant code.

I design for the use of a building and the place and for the people who use it... the reputation for arrogance comes because when work is offered to me, I look whether I can find a genuine interest in quality.

Italian design is a global excellence, on a par with food, culture, cinema, and, more generally, lifestyle.