More varied than any landscape was the landscape in the sky, with islands of gold and silver, peninsulas of apricot and rose against a background of many shades of turquoise and azure.

Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly.

A technical failure that shows some attempt at aesthetic expression is of infinitely more value than uninspired success.

After twenty annual visits, I am still surprised each time I return to see this giant asparagus bed of alabaster and rose and green skyscrapers.

Americans have an abiding belief in their ability to control reality by purely material means... airline insurance replaces the fear of death with the comforting prospect of cash.

San Francisco is perhaps the most European of all American cities

I can't afford a whole new set of enemies.