I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

Of course you have memories, and these memories are convincing. But it's really at the moment when I write them down - when I write about my relationship with that Japanese boy in Ni d'Eve, Ni d'Adam - that they reach a degree of reality which is incandescent, that I've really conquered a story, understood it and feel that it is really part of me.

I eat in a strange way, but I enjoy it. Everything became well when I finally understood that I enjoy being hungry. Normally, I only eat in the evening.

If you admire yourself in the mirror, let it be in fear and not delight, because the only thing that beauty will bring to you is terror of losing it.

I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

The purpose of the photograph is to reveal the love that is felt in a single image.

When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.