I am very much a people person.

I don't like perfection - I think it's dangerous. There is nothing after perfection.

A fragrance is a veritable story, told and explained in scent, in notes, in impressions. It's a score based on the emotions of each instant, a captivating music of the senses.

Run away from laziness; work hard. Touch intuition and listen to the heart, not marketing directors. Dream.

Elegant is not what you wear, and it's not about how you wear it, but it's more about who you are.

Fashion is not about before, it’s not about after, it’s about now

When a woman's clothes are in harmony with her emotions, she shines from within.

Pure, intense emotions. It's not about design. It's about feelings.

If you change a woman's look, you change her persona.

It was not the story of design or clothes, it was the fantasy of women that made me want to work in fashion.

Fashion is like a fruit, you couldn't eat it a day before and you can't eat it a day after; it's just about today

That's something that tends to happen with new technologies generally: The most interesting applications turn up on a battlefield, or in a gallery.

Us atheist people, we believe we have to act properly and honestly for a moral principle and not because we expect an award in Paradise.

You make yourself too hard, you make yourself brittle too. Crack once, crack all to pieces

A novel is a static thing that one moves through a play is a dynamic thing that moves past one.

Apology - a desperate habit and one that is rarely cured.

My friends often tell me how very German I still am.

Stories make it possible for us to be human.

The social contract is starting to unravel in many countries.

He is inexperienced, but he's experienced in terms of what he's been through.

Marriage is something I'd recommend everyone to try, if you find the right person, of course.