I do not run from beauty, my own or anyone else's. If it is a gift, I claim it and I use it. And if it is a curse, well...I claim it and use it." Victoria da Vinci

I’ll give you one chance to run, but may your shoulder always whisper in your ear…“It’s best to watch out for men, like me.

If you forge a Carl Andre, it's just another Carl Andre. It's not like a Vermeer.

In Spain people have lunch and dinner a lot later - when I return to England I'll have to eat alone at midnight.

I just hate people who are lazy. To be on my team, you have to have energy and a sense of wanting to learn. That really excites me.

Justice is the grammar of things. Mercy is the poetry of things.

For things to change, you've got to change. For things to get better, you've got to get better.

The white paintings came first; my silent piece came later.

Enjoy the pregnancy, not racing ahead and relishing the moment. I think people see pregnancy as something to get over with, but every stage of becoming a mother is really special.

How flattering,” I grumbled. “My soul glows.

The more I know, the more I realise I don't know. And the more I realise I'll never truly understand.