Yes, she is.” His eyes remained on Olivia, but she wasn’t aware he was watching her. “With art, I believe anything created with profound heart is captured compulsively beautifully.

I could tell you, but you should never trust what someone says about themselves. It’s something you need to see for yourself.

We are all on stage, my dear. Sometimes we forget our lines, but luckily an offstage helper can whisper our lines to us until we get back on track.

You must not love yourself. I’ll tell you, mademoiselle … your life belongs to you. Only a matter of treating your life a little better and maybe life would treat you better in return.

Dear girl with the red scarf, Love was never meant to be conquered. You have to surrender to it.Trust me, after all, I am Mr. Universe.

Start loving now, and you start Heaven now.

Extraordinary things only happen to extraordinary people. Maybe it's a sign that you've got an extraordinary destiny--something greater than you could've imagined.

When you're going broke, it's best to have a great time.

[On Katharine Hepburn's stage performance:] She ran the whole gamut of emotions, from A to B.

An ability to choose is a necessity for the artist.

The simple joy of taking an idea into one's own hands and giving it proper form, that's exciting.

There are no shortcuts. If you feel good, you'll look good, you'll play good. Work hard every day. No matter what your strengths and weaknesses, there's no substitute for hard work.

The opposite of consumption isn't thrift. It's generosity.

I don't believe in playing around much with suit cuts. I like a fairly classic shape that gives a man strong shoulders, a fitted waist, and long legs. Classic simplicity always works.

There are forms of art that I might not like to do myself, but I still have respect for the artists who create it.