I think I'd be a million times more successful and more iconic if I was a singer in the 40s. I'd be allowed a level of mystery and I think I'd suit that decade.

Curvy is something to be proud of.

Celebrity culture is an aspirational culture regardless of how much you don't want it to be.

There's nothing wrong with a thick eyebrow; Frida Kahlo had them.

I'm not interested in what other people are doing. That's their business.

I'm really into food; it's one of my favourite things - everything from potato waffles to lobster.

My denim jacket had 'I love GNR' and 'I love AC/DC' written all over it, but I always came back to swing.

There's nothing better than achieving your goals, whatever they might be.

All the things that I find beautiful have a darkness about them.

I enjoy being a girl.

You feel a sense of elation seeing yourself on a billboard.

A writer’s uniqueness glows and transforms the heart and the soul of a reader.

And she said that sometimes you wish for something very hard, it can kind of come true inside your own head, and it can seem real.

I am an unusual Irishman. I'm probably Ireland's third most famous Jewish son.

I don't like a lot of crazy makeup.

A man should be free to do what he wants to do, as long as it doesn't hurt others.

I feel like when I was 13 and I had to go to bar mitzvahs every weekend. This is the same feeling. You have to put on a suit every weekend to go meet with a bunch of Jews.

Time is wealth, and the Gita says the Great Annihilator annihilates those who waste time.

I'm one of those perverse people who likes being alone. I always took myself to be a community of one. That's what I am comfortable with.

Everyone can tell you the risk. An entrepreneur can see the reward.

While the eyes of the world will be on us let's show everyone that we have a great sense of humour.