Gratitude is the heart's memory.

A lie travels round the world while truth is putting her boots on.

Between two stools one sits on the ground.

With enough 'ifs' we could put Paris in a bottle.

No rose without a thorn.

He who can lick can bite.

The price spoils the pleasure.

Everything passes everything wears out everything breaks.

There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience.

Whoever profits by the crime is guilty of it.

Only he who does nothing makes no mistakes.

Never allow your short term temperament to affect your long term decisions.

I'm not interested in how things were, or how we ended up where we are now. What interests me is what we are now and what we will be.

I worked as hard to write the worst film of the year as I did to write the best film of the year.

The hopeful part about that is when you do have that help, you will feel better. It still doesn't make this easy. Nothing makes this easy, but you can make better decisions.

Growing old is something you do if you're lucky.

The key to fashion is, you don't want to look like you're trying. You've gotta be natural.

Writing. Love is writing.

Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent.

Oh, how I like those little mortifications that are seen by nobody, such as rising a quarter of an hour sooner, rising for a little while in the night to pray!

I think that you can absolutely enjoy your artistic passion without seeking for the cult of celebrity.