In practice, I've had a presence in China since 1998 with my commercial spaces and shops.

Elegance is not catching somebody's eyes, it's staying in somebody's memory

Elegance doesn’t mean being noticed, it means being remembered

To create something exceptional, your mindset must be relentlessly focused on the smallest detail.

The difference between style and fashion is quality.

I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples of the absolute best.

A woman should always dress to be remembered, not simply to be noticed.

Acknowledge the elegance of simplicity.

A perfume is more than an extract it is a presence in abstraction. A perfume, for me, is a mystique.

Individual style is the correct balance of knowing who you are, what works fro you, and how to develop your own personality

Elegance does not catch the eye. It stays in memory.

Life can only be experienced.

By saying ‘this is wrong’, one is selling (wasting away) an invaluable human life!

If I had allowed myself to dwell on revenge, it would turn to bitterness, and bitterness is the worst poison a man can give himself.

I've always just tried to be who I am and be honest in terms of what I play. If that reaches a larger group of people, great. If it doesn't - if it remains obscure - that's okay as well.

I love movies, but I think people think relationships are supposed to go how they go in movies. The ones I like are the ones that represent life.

I create fictional narratives, but it's based on literal people.

In the fall the war was always there but we did not go to it any more.

Almost everything I do, especially later on, is really very scripted. And I do it over and over again until it's perfect.

As the dead rise to live, the live sink to die, the currents are deep and raging inside.

When you perceive that problems serve a purpose in your life, you will recognize that problems are opportunities in disguise.