Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals.

I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.

Fashion may not be a weapon of the woman but at least it gives her the ammunition.

When I love, I do it without counting. I give myself entirely. And each time, it is the grand love of my life.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

I'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all and became a bohemian.

If I could do anything about the way people behave towards each other, I would, but since I can't, I'll stick to animals.

I can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day.

Do you have to have a reason for loving?

Be like the flower, content with its nature.

If the only prayer you said is ‘The Lord’s Prayer’

Talk to yourself the way you'd talk to someone you love. Shush your inner bully. Be your own bestie.

Germany collapsed as a result of having engaged in a struggle for empire with the concepts of provincial politics.

Love makes you a liar.

If they haven't heard it before it's original.

Sometimes I want to have a mental book burning that would scour my mind clean of all the filthy visions literature has conjured there. But how to do without 'The Illiad?' How to do without 'Macbeth?

When people are intimidated about having their own opinions, oppression is at hand.

It's about glowing lights and small things that are big.

I see myself working, making a living and doing projects that I'm passionate about, regardless of the medium.