Most of us have to be transplanted before we blossom.

I never for one minute questioned what I had to do. I did not think for one minute that I didn't have what I had. If just didn't dawn on me. And so if you know what you have, then you know that there's nobody on earth that can affect you.

Everytime I put on clothes, I’m creating a picture.

I think all great innovations are built on rejections.

I think that in the sexual act, as delightful as it can be, the very physical part of it is, yes, a hammering away. So it has a certain brutality.

Some of us come on earth seeing – some of us come on earth seeing color.

My husband's family was terribly refined. Within their circle you could know Beethoven, but God forbid if you were Beethoven.