Mary Doria Russell Quotes

I love 'Project Runway.' It's my favorite show!

You can still wear trousers and show off your ankles - which are a nice body part on everyone.

Everyone needs someone to tell them not to wear so much Prada.

'Doctor Who' is where my love of science fiction and fantasy started. I was introduced to it when I was 8, and I'm still an avid viewer.

I love the 'So You Think You Can Dance' show. I love it. I think it's some of the best hours on TV.

I love David Caruso. I know it's not cool, but I do. I watch CSI: Miami. I think he's interesting.

Your wedding is your red carpet moment, and while brides definitely can take some chances with style, you don't want to look like a fad.

I love 'The Wire;' that's my favorite show, so I'll watch that.

Remember, its all about you and the dress. Nothing more, so keep the accessories very discreet.

Be able to tell whether garments that look good on the hanger actually look good on you.

The show I'm obsessed with watching is 'Say Yes to the Dress!' Because I love the whole makeover idea, and I'm a sap for love, of course.

I love watching 'Golden Sisters' on OWN.

My sense of style is an old Polo shirt, jeans and, unfortunately for the longest time, white running shoes, which was not attractive. The one thing I've learned about clothes is to ask a girl.

I am always being stopped for style advice, and I love it! The way we dress says so much about ourselves, and I love when I can help others take control of that.

Whenever someone comes up to me and says, 'I'm having trouble shopping.' I tell them to pull out their 10 favorite, most-worn pieces, then build a wardrobe around them. Those staples are going to be different for everybody.

As an Old Navy style attendant, I'm all about upgrading your bare basics and presenting them to your customer as basics you need to have in your wardrobe.

I have an amazing stylist; she's called Rebecca Corbin Murray... I go around to her living room, and it's sort of exploding with dresses, and we go through them all, and she's so good at picking things she knows I'll like, and we work together. She's taught me absolutely everything; she's brilliant.

Remember, the fit of your outfit can make or break your look. Ensure the fit is perfect, and you will be just fine.

Elle Fanning is my official stylist. If I'm buying a pair of sneakers or a suit, I just do what she tells me to do. She's my red carpet expert.

If you're easily overwhelmed when you shop, remember that store employees know what's in stock, and they love to give fashion advice. Working with one is like having your own stylist.

My stylist and agency staff are the ones that do a good job telling me what to wear.

Most women don't want to take the time to figure out their style. It's okay to experiment a little bit, but don't get too far from what looks good on you.

She'll really tell me [what she thinks]. Like today I'm wearing brown suede pants, and she said, 'I don't like your pants.' But then she'll say, 'You've got to wear these shoes.' Or 'That's so pretty, Mom. Wear that.' She's got a great eye.

There's a lot of guys in the NBA that would hire stylists because they know they don't have their own sense of style and they need a little guidance.

I want to thank my wife who I don't normally usually associate with Iran. I want to thank you for working on our marriage for 10 Christmases. It's good. It is work, but it's the best kind of work, and there's no one I'd rather work with!