I love classic beauty. It’s an idea of beauty with no standard.

I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.

The thing at the moment is Adele. She is a little too fat, but she has a beautiful face and a divine voice.

Don't look to the approval of others for your mental stability

A collection is not just one basic idea. It comes from something that is in the air, something you suddenly like and put down on paper and then work out.

Fashion is what people wear not only what you see on the Runway

I must say, some are not very beautifully made. They’re coffee-table books for people who drink alcohol. I have nothing against coffee-table books as long as they are well done. They must not look like gravestones on a table. Sometimes they are too big, they come in boxes and things like this. No, a book has to be easy to open and you don’t have to be a bodybuilder to lift it. I like books I can read in bed. Those big tombstones would kill me.