It is necessary to meditate early, and often, on the art of dying to succeed later in doing it properly just once.

But the purpose of a story is to teach and to please at once, and what it teaches is how to recognize the snares of the world.

Life is an endless journey. I travel just to unfold the beauty of my life.

Forgiveness has to be repeated, the bible says seventy times seven.

…there was something about her that made you feel it was safe to tell her secrets.

She'd been hired to protect him. But he'd come to a place where he'd do anything, give anything, risk anything to protect her.

Be sure that you give the poor the aid they most need, though it be your example which leaves them far behind. If you give money, spend yourself with it, and do not merely abandon it to them.

I'm quite connected to Italy because of Italian Vogue shoots and the Pirelli calendar, so I have a love and appreciation for the culture.

My friends are my second family. Sometimes friends can understand my problem but my family can't.

Christians will want to be in the vanguard in favoring ways of life that decisively break with the exhausting and joyless frenzy of consumerism.

Society is like a crowd in carnival costumes with everyone fearful that others will see through his disguise.