I find that fashion recently has been a little too hasty. Often times, it's put together quickly to catch the attention of the media, and I didn't want to do that.
People are fascinated by the rich: Shakespeare wrote plays about kings, not beggars.
If you ever hear anybody refer to Elizabeth Taylor as Liz Taylor, you can be pretty sure the person doesn’t know her.
Ive lived this very dramatic life, with high points and terrible low points. Nothing has been ordinary, and I want to have the experience of the last breath. I want a little drama to it.
The best advice on writing was given to me by my first editor, Michael Korda, of Simon and Schuster, while writing my first book. 'Finish your first draft and then we'll talk,' he said. It took me a long time to realize how good the advice was. Even if you write it wrong, write and finish your first draft. Only then, when you have a flawed whole, do you know what you have to fix.
I am openly pro-prosecution and make no bones about it. I don't think there are enough people out there sticking up for victims.
Success is the most valuable commodity.
I enjoy living in a nice house and having a nice life. So I do two or three commercials overseas a year to sort of fill in, because they pay pretty well.
What keeps us from happiness is our inability to fully inhabit the present
I've heard every pie joke in the book. I'm still waiting for an original one.
If you're not ready to do a non-stop dialogue with fashion, you should do another job.