There's nowhere that life feels more eternal, your dimwit youth more important, than Paris.

‎He often envied people who hadn't read his favourite books. They had such happiness before them.

Like everyone I slipped into adulthood like a delinquent through the back door.

The two things, love and snow, that make the world look fresh again

I'm always jealous of people in the fashion business, especially women. I always feel like they look so light and chic. They figure out how to wear the minimal sort of outfit, whether it be the Prada uniform or a T-shirt with perfect-fitting Levi's and Birkenstocks.

There's nowhere that life feels more eternal, your dimwit youth more important, than Paris.

My ambition is to one day shed my wardrobe and figure out how to look like Gilles Bensimon - or a famous stylist - who travels with a Birkin bag and minimal accoutrement and somehow looks cool.