I try to be nice, I try to respect other people, but over the years I've learned that all this stuff we do is a bunch of crap. That doesn't mean it doesn't have its place. We are living in a material world, so why not live with something beautiful?

Students in the '60s were responsible for great changes, politically and socially.

There aren't many strong or charismatic candidates today, because many people can't withstand the scrutiny.

We are living in a material world, so why not live with something beautiful?

I believe that when you really want to do something, you should go ahead and do it. I mean, I feel fear, but I never let that stop me.

Give me the control, don't ever come on the set, and I'll show it to you when it's cut.

When I was young, I wanted to be a movie star. But I realized that you have no control being an actor. So I went to architecture school in NYC, because I was crazy about buildings. Then I began to realize that I got more excited about Vogue coming out each month than I was about my projects.