Being good in business is the most fascinating kind of art

Human beings are born solitary, but everywhere they are in chains - daisy chains - of interactivity. Social actions are makeshift forms, often courageous, sometimes ridiculous, always strange. And in a way, every social action is a negotiation, a compromise between 'his,' 'her' or 'their' wish and yours.

You meet rich people and you hang around with them, and one night they've had a few drinks and they say 'I'll buy it!' Then they tell their friends, 'You must have this person's work, darling,' and that's all you need. That's all it takes. Get it?

Don't pay any attention to what they write about you. Just measure it in inches.

Switzerland is my favorite place now, because it's so - nothing. There is absolutely nothing to do.

I never fall apart, because I never fall together.

Wasting money puts you in a real party mood.