Betsey Johnson

If it hadn't been for the rise of the working woman's wardrobe, I never would have found the time to sneak a kid in. ”

I don't like to have time on my wall; it's too-in-your-face. ”

My favorite era was the '60s because it was filled with incredible creative newness, from panty hose to landing on the moon to Twiggy and Andy Warhol - I loved them, and they loved to wear my silver clothes. ”

Accessories design is one of the most creative categories. It's like cooking, like decorating, because it involves the person. They have to choose, and they have to figure out how to wear it and to mix it based on their style. ”

I remember in 2004, I had three gorgeous transgender models on the runway. That was my strength, in a way. That I did what I thought was gonna work, and I never paid attention to the industry's rules. ”