Gardening is the greatest tonic and therapy a human being can have. Even if you have only a tiny piece of earth, you can create something beautiful, which we all have a great need for. If we begin by respecting plants, it's inevitable we'll respect people.

For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart

The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she combs her hair.

Anyone who does not believe in miracles is not a realist.

I will not rest until no child goes hungry. All is possible.

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements

My life isn’t theories and formulae. It’s part instinct, part common sense. Logic is as good a word as any, and I’ve absorbed what logic I have from everything and everyone… from my mother, from training as a ballet dancer, from Vogue magazine, from the laws of life and health and nature.