It is death, and not what comes after death, that men are generally afraid of.

Life is like playing a violin solo in public and learning the instrument as one goes on.

Human life is as evanescent as the morning dew or a flash of lightning.

If I die prematurely at any rate I shall be saved from being bored to death by my own success.

Life is like music; it must be composed by ear, feeling, and instinct, not by rule.

Creativity is so delicate a flower that praise tends to make it bloom, while discouragement often nips it in the bud.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he not scold you, but he will make a fool of himself too.

People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

Let us be grateful to the mirror for revealing to us our appearance only.

Real spirituality is about getting the bullshit out of your life and getting real.

It is my firm belief that it is a mistake to hold firm beliefs

Feel good about yourself. Feel good about who you are.

The fact that you are giving money to charity does not mean that you need not try to find out whether that charity is a fraud or not.

I get pregnant pretty easily, but I have a hard time keeping them.

Every newspaper editor says the heart of the paper is the reporter - which is true - except for the pay!

You shouldn't be shot just because someone yells, "Halt" or resisting arrest or running away from being arrested.

I was a lawyer and I loved it, but my Francesca was born, and a divorce followed way too soon after.

I like the stories with the historical themes.

[My consumer] is a combination of people who would have shopped with me when I was at Jimmy Choo and then also because of price point, there is a broader audience now that we can reach.