I love black lingerie and white shoes, and I love knives.

I think you are born chic. You cannot be chic. It is something you cannot learn.

Once you start being a muse, you cannot stop being a muse.

I think that something needs to be weird in order to have real beauty.

What a women reads makes her more attractive and more elegant than what she wears.

Always wear high heels. Yes, they give you power. you move differently, sit differently and even speak differently.

Fashion is not about clothes, it is about a look.

When everything is good, maybe I think it’s the time to do something else.

I need a lot of black on my eyes and a little shot of vodka to be brave, because you're beautiful when you relax.

Fashion's about extravagance, and everyone needs a bit of that.

I believe in the Yves Saint Laurent woman who either has her hands in the pockets of her pantsuit or is holding her lover's hand. She doesn't need a bag.

Depend upon it, after all, Thomas, Literature is the most noble of professions. In fact, it is about the only one fit for a man. For my own part, there is no seducing me from the path.

You’ve got to have confidence in the very thing that makes you unique – then wait for the world to catch up

My Calamity is my providence, outwardly it is fire and vengeance, but inwardly it is light and mercy.

The funny thing about me that most people never really understand is that, at heart, I'm really a jock.

I was in Shanghai recently, where Twitter is blocked, and yet there were ads and billboards across town with hashtags on them.

My inventing time is all done under the influence of aerobic exercise. Basically, I do all my thinking while I run.

The test before us as a people is not whether our commitments match our will and our courage; but whether we have the will and courage to match our commitments.

The fundamental truth: a baseball game is nothing but a great slow contraption for getting you to pay attention to the cadence of a summer day.

I stop working at about 3 p.m. on Fridays.

I am always working on the go.