This world without a leopard…I mean, who would want to be here?!

My life has been more influenced by books than by any other one thing.

Within every girl is the possibility of arousing emotion. Without emotion there is no beauty.

Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it!

Where Chanel came from in France is anyone’s guess. She said one thing one day and another thing the next. She was a peasant—and a genius. Peasants and geniuses are the only people who count and she was both.

I'm for everybody. There are no set rules. But if one's not a joiner. To hell with all of them!

No one cuts backs like he did. No one knows what a back is anymore.