I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.

Sweatpants are a sign of defeat. You lost control of your life so you bought some sweatpants.

I try not to be sentimental and obsessive about possessions. I love collecting, but I hate owning.

A respectable appearance is sufficient to make people more interested in your soul

We built everything - toilets included. I think those islands in the middle of nowhere are quite poetic. It's kind of an Oriental Atlantis.

You were never told that Saint-Tropez is paradise?

The brain is a muscle, and I'm a kind of body-builder.