Beauty comes from tenderness.
Intuition tells me how to live my day, intuition tells me when to walk away.
Isolation is a big part of songwriting.
If I start feeling down I'll gorge myself on pasta. That usually does the trick. It's the Italian blood in me.
Saving animals is as simple as choosing synthetic alternatives instead of real fur.
It was only cool to have blond hair and be a surfer chick [in Sydney]. I could learn how to surf, but I still looked Italian. It took me a long time to realize that was a good thing.
Ignore reality, there's nothing you can do about it.
Charitable endeavour exalts the prestige and the status of the giver. This may sound unduly cynical but as with all philantrophic activity, it is not easy to unravel the mutually reinforcing motives of selflessness and self-interest. All that can safely be said is that most members of the royal family have difficulty distinguishing between concern about society, concern about the social order and concern about what best to do so they can remain at the top of it.
I'd given up everything to be a writer, and if I didn't then go on to do that - to write - then I didn't know what would happen to me.
At court one becomes a sort of human ant eater, and learns to catch one's prey by one's tongue.
I've invented Twofacebook, the antisocial network. You start being friends wentire world & defriend people one by one.