I don't mind people talking about me behind my back. It means they know me, and I'm out in front.

Oh, Major, you do so love to annoy, don't you?""It is the stuff of living, my lady.

I incessantly look for water in wells dug by men, and I have drunk enough sand to prove it.

By the time you have a platform for saying what you want, you’ve already become part of the system. It’s how it works.

I always wear beige, black or white. For one thing I look good in them. For another, when I'm beside a star at a fitting, and she looks into the mirror, I don't want to be competing in any way.

I always see things that I can improve. But frankly with Stripes, I'm surprised at how effective it is, even today, and how vibrant that movie is and how juicy the performances all are.

The soul of the Christian religion is reverence.

We can't end poverty if we fail to save the lives of our world's mothers.

Nothing is sharper than suffering, nothing is sweeter than to have suffered.

There are people who exist in this world not like entities but like the speckles or spots on something.

The art world loves to throw things out and bring new things in. There's always this new circle of artists entering every five years.