I always have a very good relationship with galleries, a lot of galleries and artists, so I don't want any conflict situations.

In my head, my business is architecture and furniture; it's 70 percent Prouvé, and Corbusier, Royer, Jeanneret - they all passed away. So it's retrospective, I'm looking back.

I'm a collector. I think it's great for everybody. Artists like it, they answer positively.

Art is fantastic, but it's also that you come to Paris, you call me, I come to New York, I come to visit you, we hang out together, and that's art.

Lord what fools these mortals be!

Authors want their names down in history I want to keep the smoke coming out of the chimney.

When you have somebody who takes their craft seriously, you don't have to babysit them and be there all the time.

Gratitude is a choice. Happiness is an attitude.

He had the appeal of a very young dog of a very large breed -- a kind of amiable absurdity.

Therefore they should come to the table and reach an agreement that would protect their identity.

I belonged to Stratford Children's Theater when I was a boy growing up in Manchester. Even then, I was always doing character parts.

'Battlefield' was one of those slow-building songs, the way 'Tattoo' was. It was kind of a word-of-mouth hit. The more people heard it, the more they started requesting it on the radio.

The man who can put himself in the place of other men, who can understand the workings of their minds, need never worry about what the future has in store for him.

We know that this mad dog of the Middle East has a goal of a world revolution. (On Muammar Qaddafi of Libya)