I design for myself and the first question I ask is, 'Would I wear it?'

I have always worked out, and I've gone through different phases of yoga, but the combination of Pilates three days a week with yoga is incredible.

I try to extract something positive from every situation, even if it's just learning not to make the same mistake twice.

The stadium here in Munich is the best of the lot for me. It is absolutely fantastic, especially the way it lights up a different colour according to who is playing. It's superb

I've looked in the mirror every day for 20 years. It's the same face.

I am very conservative. I don't invest in anything that is risky. If someone comes to me with a project idea, I let them risk their money, not mine.

But it is true that some magazines have a policy to show only a certain amount of black girls on their covers. Naomi is right. It's not fair, and I wish it would change.

I'm amazed when I see mothers wearing high heels. If your kids run off you can't run after them.

Once in a while I say, 'Go for it' and I eat chocolate.

All of my friends are my age and we are all ageing at the same time. We talk about it and moan, but it doesn't bother me.

I actually don't meet very many men because they are, I guess, afraid to approach me or think that I'm from another planet.

Why do you write strong female characters?Because you're still asking me that question.

I think that Donald Trump is coming to this office with fewer set hard-and-fast policy prescriptions than a lot of other presidents might be arriving with.

I really enjoy going to a library and spending the day doing research - to me that is the most pleasurable part of writing the science book.

I destroy things every day in the act of working and often recall a picture I had considered finished in order to rework it.

Freewill means that the Universe never judges, never interferes with your own choices - and sees you as a being of equal creative power.

Miracles are simply a change in perception.

You can kill a man with those words. No gun. No bullets. Just words and a girl.

When you look at all the miracles attributed to Jesus, they're all about change.

Most photographs take their cues from advertising, where the priority is high image content for an easy Gestalt reading.

Don't pray for the rain to stop; pray for good luck fishing when the river floods.