I gulp down my pleasures, chew over my miseries.

Pain narrows consciousness; pleasure blurs it.

When Medusa looks in the mirror, she sees the Lady of Sorrows.

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.

Retirement requires the invention of a new hedonism, not a return to the hedonism of youth

The sewing machine joins what the scissors have cut asunder, plus whatever else comes in its path.

Clothes make a statement. Costumes tell a story.

The laughter of the aphorism is sometimes triumphant, but seldom carefree.

'Be faithful to your roots' is the liberal version of 'Stay in your ghetto.'

Every day begins with an act of courage and hope: getting out of bed.

Totem poles and wooden masks no longer suggest tribal villages but fashionable drawing rooms in New York and Paris.

The thin line between life and death is still under construction.

Always bear in mind that your own resolution to success is more important than any other one thing.

I dont think you should give away your name and face to something you dont believe 100-percent in.

I've worn stilettos since I was 12, so I have abused my feet to the point of no return.

The biggest mistake sometimes is to play things very safe in this life and end up being moral failures.

The greatest mistake marketers make is trying to create demand.

Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection.

In his youth Michael Owen was literally a greyhound.

There is no such thing as an impartial jury because there are no impartial people. There are people that argue on the web for hours about who their favorite character on 'Friends' is.