Christian Quotes

I am very much into voices. I would say I'm a fan of voices, not of sound. I'm a fan of singers, not of bands.

I am very bad at drawing. Seriously. I can draw shoes. That's about it.

I guess being French, I love Hollywood. I love Hollywood movies. Joseph Mankiewicz's 'All About Eve.' 'Mildred Pierce.'

I am always surprised by who wears my shoes. This is a good thing. There is no type of woman, but all my women like to feel feminine. They are women who are happy to be women.

I never had a plan. I have to say, I'm very shocked when people start a company and say, 'In five years I want to launch a perfume, or in 10 years I want to have this.' How can you know?

I'm really not a fascist. Everyone wears what they feel great in, or comfortable with. It's a beautiful day, you have an armless shirt: it goes with flip-flops.

Something I really hate more than anything else is clogs.

I listen to my stomach. It tells me when I am starving.

I love David Lynch's 'Mulholland Drive;' such a wonderful movie.

I think every market has lot of things in common, and at the same time, every market has lot of different things.

If I could do shoes for anyone, it would be a special project for the Queen of England.

My drawing for women is really curvy. My drawings for men are actually quite angular.

Meet people from other cultures, so you understand that the world doesn't swirl around you.

The sovereign state has in our times become a lethal danger to human civilization because technical developments enable it to employ an infinite number and variety of means of destruction.

Moreover, if the territorial state is to continue as the last word in the development of society, then war is inevitable.

I knew nothing about hockey when I came to Chicago and then became the biggest fan - went to every playoff game.

I kind of hid acting from my dad because I knew what he thought about acting at the time. His advice was "Don't do it," basically.

I've never been a big cinephile, which may be why I could treat 'The Clock' like a puzzle and force the pieces to fit together in odd ways.

The process of editing is what I enjoy most - putting the pieces together and making sense out of them.

You start with an idea but then so many things can happen.

If you make something good and interesting and not ridiculing someone or being offensive, the creators of the original material will like it.

You can get so many sounds out of one record. Every record can be used in some way.

When you take something apart, you get a great sense of what it took to originally put it together.

Most of my pictures are really small statements. There's a banality to them.

Since I was a child I have always been cutting things out and gluing them together rather than drawing them.

I have never been much of a painter.

Unlike sitting at a computer screen, printing is very direct and hands-on.

I'm really not this jazz traditionalist guy you've been making me out to be all of these years.

To mourn is to be extraordinarily vulnerable. It is to be at the mercy of inside feelings and outside events in a way most of us have not been since early childhood.

Mourning has a pace and rhythm of its own. It cannot be rushed.

I am the only actor who ever had to lose weight to play Orson Welles.

People say to me now, Oh, youve given up the piano. How can you? Music is a virus.

One of my earliest memories is of bashing the keyboard with my hands, my chubby little baby hands, and I remember the sound hitting my face. It became my toy.

Never count your chickens before you can stick a fork into them.

I personally think Chimes of Midnight is a much better film than Citizen Kane.

I want to record Goyescas by Granados, which has been a great love of mine since I was a teenager.

Film is limitless, but some stage presentations on film can look too theatrical.

Some actors play themselves, don't they?

Men love women but, even more than that, men love cars.

I always wanted to be an independent maverick, writing plays and putting them on myself.

Chess truly uncovers whether or not someone has imagination and takes initiative.

There is a ghost That eats hankerchiefs; It keeps you company On all your travels.

My method is to find a word with a gesture.

A poet must have died as a man before he is worth anything as a poet.

Black wines have become the rage over the last 20 years. I prefer our wines to be red.

A great destiny needs a generous diet.... What can be expected of a people that live on macaroni!

Dreamers are half-way men of thought, and men of thought are half-way men of action.

There are seaons when our passions have slept so long that we know not whether they still exist in us. So does flax forget that it is combustible when the fire is away from it.

The beauty seen is partly in him who sees it. [a predisposition to notice the beautiful, in everything.]

He must put his whole life into his work, who would do it well, and make it potential to influence other lives.