You have comfort. You don't have luxury. And don't tell me that money plays a part. The luxury I advocate has nothing to do with money. It cannot be bought. It is the reward of those who have NO Fear or Discomfort.

There are truths which one can only say after having won the right to say them.

He who is affected by an insult is infected by it.

All good music resembles something. Good music stirs by its mysterious resemblance to the objects and feelings which motivated it.

Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.

How our old friend [Michelangelo] of the Sistine would have loved to photograph his workers, perched on the fragile planks. Dali was right to say Leonardo only worked from photographs.

Celebrity: I picture myself as a marble bust with legs to run everywhere.