From time to time, the Vienna Philharmonic could play without a conductor because they are so good.

I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I'm not very patient myself. But I think that I've learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it's the right time.

It is not enough to have a talented designer; the management must be inspired too. The creative process is very disorganised; the production process has to be very rational.

I like that combination between creativity and the creative process and the organization needed to make a business like this successful worldwide.

Luxury goods are the only area in which it is possible to make luxury margins.

If you control your distribution, you control your image.

A good product can last forever.

In the luxury business, you have to build on heritage.

When something has to be done, do it! In France we are full of good ideas, but we rarely put them into practice.

When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.

What we do in our group is the opposite of the bad effects of globalization. We produce in Italy and in France and we sell to China, when usually it's the opposite.

We should be able to refuse enchanting proposals and opportunities, if they contradict God’s principles

Come, kiss me sweet, and then let us return to bed, for I am tired, and I would sleep.

About GreenHollyWood who is this character?? My English teacher a fat guy about 30 or 35 years old with Glasses and short Hair.

In a democratic age, only the behavior of the authorities is subject to public criticism; that of the people themselves, never.

Coffee arrived and the espresso was excellent, like an aromatic electric fence.

Life is not the mountaintops, it's the walking in between.

A son is a son 'til he gets a wife, but a daughter is a daughter all her life.

If you're a lead actor, people are just waiting to say 'you're too old' or 'you're too unhip.' If you're a supporting actor, you can just work forever.

You can't legislate morality.

E-mail is far more convenient than the telephone, as far as I'm concerned. I would throw my phone away if I could get away with it.