Style is the most ephemeral thing I know. It's not about how effective you are it's about how you are effective.

After the war, photography came alive, in part because everybody started to use the 35mm camera, and worked on the street instead of in a studio, and that made an enormous difference in not only how photographs looked, but what they were about.

I was dyslexic before anybody knew what dyslexia was. I was called 'slow'. It's an awful feeling to think of yourself as 'slow' - it's horrible.

Twilight is about getting older and relationships - not about a murder mystery. It's about love when you reach a certain age; nothing is in primary colors.

The greatest style is when you can't see the style though you walk away knowing it was there. It's like a perfume - there but not there.

Beauty doesn't have anything to do with prettiness. Beauty has to do with something else; it gets into an area where words can't go.

People who go for humor are wonderful because they do great humor. People who go for wit and end up with humor are people who have made a mistake.