I love to tell stories. I love to tell stories the way I tell them, not the way anybody else tells them. I am all the time writing a novel.

Some people die, others just run out of fuel.

I was an angel of the desert. In your arms I broke my wings.

The name Cleopatra wakens the world to life.

Even though language has its richness the relationship between language and the writer is always like a stone and you have to make the stone human.

Hope, in anything but myself, is just way too dangerous right now…

The essence of interior design will always be about people and how they live.

I'm pretty minimal when it comes to my beauty routine and always have been.

Part of her doing suicide intervention is my caseworker has to mix me another gin and tonic.

I would like to have windshield wipers that do the whole windshield, please.

I am the president of the youth of France.

I want to seize fate by the throat.

I wake up early in the morning and walk for an hour. If I have something to write, I prefer to write in the morning until midday, and in the afternoon, I eat.

The way you see yourself is important, you see. It's as if you carve yourself out of your own interpretation. And so I became the name I was called.

This is no time to be ashamed of the Gospel. It is the time to preach it from the rooftops.