Minimalism in interior design has become a caricature. Everywhere you find shops or hotels with an ambience that makes you feel like you are in a refrigerator.

I have no recipe for how to combine things. But you must be sincere. And if you are, strangely, it will succeed.

Unless you have a feeling for that secret knowledge that modest things can be more beautiful than anything expensive, you will never have style.

I love America, and I love American women. But there is one thing that deeply shocks me - American closets. I cannot believe one can dress well when you have so much.

To not dare is to have already lost. We should seek out ambitious, even unrealistic projects, because things only happen when we dream.

For a house to be successful, the objects in it must communicate with one another, respond to and balance one another

Style is to see beauty in modesty.

No writer can be the ‘Master of the Words’ without loving them! Loving is the way for Mastering! No Love, no Master!

With him for a sire and her for a dam What should I be but just what I am?

I was raised by my parents to believe that you had a moral obligation to try and help save the world.

Just because I look sexy on the cover of Rolling Stone doesn't mean I'm naughty.

God is the absolute truth...

Empathy is the capacity to think and feel oneself into the inner life of another person.

At the simplicity of the gesture, he felt a pang: the raw nerve of his loneliness exposed.

Today is the most wonderful day of your life. This moment represents eternity. It is the moment when you return to love by deciding to live in communion with our Creator.

Instead of saying that man is the creature of circumstance, it would be nearer the mark to say that man is the architect of circumstance.

I always had the deepest affection for people who carried sublime tears in their silences.