The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation... they do not want to attract attention.

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.

I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of goldfish.

Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.

Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality.

I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of goldfish.

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

All great art contains an element of the irrational.

Keeping objects from your past comes with memories of your past. Let go of both to move on.

A martyr can never cooperate with death, go to death in a way that they're not trying to escape.

Some words live in my throat breeding like adders. Others know sun seeking like gypsies over my tongue to explode through my lips

How little do they see what really is, who frame their hasty judgment upon that which seems.

In the end, the truth finds a way to surface even if you don't want it to.

Yes, I co-wrote a song on the album called "Good Friend To Me" with Annie Roboff and Bekka Bramlett.

I get up early and open my emails, write cheques and answer the phone; whatever needs to be done.

Until then, mio dolce amor, a thousand kisses; but give me none in return, for they set my blood on fire.

I really always felt that I was going to be an actress. I had a lot of confidence in the fact that I would do well from a very early age. I didn't know how tough the business is.

Photography is not cute cats, nor nudes, motherhood or arrangements of manufactured products. Under no circumstances it is anything ever anywhere near a beach.