love is all that matters to me

I hate it that Americans are taught to fear some books and some ideas as though they were diseases.

He was afraid of touching his own wrist. He never attempted to sleep on his left side, even in those dismal hours of the night when the insomniac longs for a third side after trying the two he has.

Never defend yourself, but define yourself with your imagination and actions.

They that know their God shall not be disappointed. They will stand the test of time.

I started in theatre. I was at Cleveland and I went to London for the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth.

Don’t let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Lower the bar. Actually spending ten minutes clearing off one shelf is better than fantasizing about spending a weekend cleaning out the basement.

An Englishman does not joke about such an important matter as a bet.

I like fashion because it’s sort of my job, so I’m into it when I have to be. But when I’m not working, I wear jeans and T-shirts. I go to vintage stores all the time to find funky T-shirts.

Art and life go together. I have to have a life filled with experiences to make art, and I have to have art around me to live well.

A book should be made like a watch and sold like a sausage.