There is desire in the perfect, beauty in the imperfect.Thus I lust over the flawless, and fall amorously forceless to the flawed.

To want to tackle everything rationally is irrational.

In my experience, those who make the biggest fuss about not spending much at Christmas are generally the ones who buy what they want and eat where they want 12 months a year.

I'm a risk taker and I've always been like that, especially when it comes to fashion.

I do not teach history in my films. I don't have a linear point of view or argument. What I do in my films is to live the human experience; human, whether in Nazareth or anywhere else in the world.

Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.

The greatest asset of any nation is the spirit of its people, and the greatest danger that can menace any nation is the breakdown of that spirit-the will to win and the courage to work.

If I had been born ugly, you would have never heard of Pele

If a man speaks his mind in a forest, and no woman hears him, is he still wrong?

There are no unlockable doors.

I think all women have a certain elegance about them which is destroyed when they take off their clothes.

Farewell, my friends! farewell, my foes! My peace with these, my love with those. The bursting tears my heart declare; Farewell, the bonnie banks of Ayr.