I'd rather be a comma than a full stop..

Chanel liberated women: Saint Laurent gave them power..

You flatter me shamelessly. I like it. Good..

A city without passion is just a city of artistic events..

I grill, therefore I am..

Many 'natural' events - like early death, disease, hardship - are neither desirable nor necessary..

We read to find ourselves, more fully and more strangely than otherwise we could hope to find..

The more you invest in your happiness, the more happiness will invest in you..

I have a family to feed..

Words are the motes of thought, and nothing more..

I want all the gold that there is out there — everything that exists in figure skating. In all events, in all competitions..

To do or not to do... that is the question..

I had a Vincent van Gogh, a small Provençal landscape. We sold it. If you're going to have a van Gogh it should be a really good van Gogh..

Whoever excommunicates me, excommunicates God..

But as you say in English, c'est la vie!.

The public be damned..

History gets thicker as it approaches recent times: more people, more events, and more books written about them. More evidence is preserved, often, o….

History is not a catalogue but...a convincing version of events..

Strength is for service, not status.

Get it right in your head - and you'll get it right in your life..

I'd much rather resign than be pushed..