I like colourful knickers, but most importantly a great pair of knickers should be taken off with more joy than they were put on.

If your wearing lingerie that makes you feel glamorous, you're halfway thereto turning heads.

It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we're not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.

I feel beautiful when I'm at peace with myself. When I'm serene, when I'm a good person, when I've been considerate of others.

Having children is my greatest achievement. It was my saviour. It switched my focus from the outside to the inside. My children are gifts, they remind me of what's important.

You have nothing to sell except for the image: The image is everything.

I used to wear heels because I wanted to show people I wasn't ashamed of being tall.

I feel beautiful when I'm at peace with myself.

Underwear is such an emotional thing.

The birth of my sons. The birth of new emotions...what a privilege. What a blessing.

Being a public person doesn't necessarily mean you're a piece of meat for everybody.

What happens when you combine your passion, strength and value? This is the process of creating true art.

It is better to love than expecting love.

Jews were the first to believe that history itself has meaning and that progress, not repetition, is the law of life.

The journey with a 1000 miles begins with one step.

I think Atom Heart Mother was a good thing to have attempted, but I don't really think the attempt comes off that well.

I've been water-boarded, and I speak from experience, and it's torture.

The duty of the branch is to cling to the vine.

It's all about a war of social impulses and beliefs that is as powerful in its way as a big hurricane.

You can't crush ideas by suppressing them. You can only crush them by ignoring them.

It is the curse of prosperity that it takes work away from us, and shuts that door to hope and health of spirit.