First of all, I love women. But I lust after beautiful women in the way that I lust after a beautiful piece of sculpture - this will probably get me in trouble - or a beautiful car. I believe everyone's on a sliding scale of sexuality. There are moments where I am sexually attracted to women. But it doesn't overpower my first impulse; my lust for them is the same as my lust for beauty in all things.

As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be sold, marketed, used, and ultimately discarded.

The idea of losing someone that you love could throw you into a situation where you could not see your future and you really would be living in the past.

Yes, I still take my baths all day long. They're meditative. I have three a day.

I do struggle because I’m attracted to beautiful things, yet at the same time I am actually very aware, in some sense, their lack of value and that the most important things in life are your connections to other people.

A film should be somewhat personal. I think that whatever you create you have to be true to yourself and create something that feels right to you.

September 11th was a moment when America had the sympathy of the world.