The praise we seek for our own virtues sometimes tempts us to flatter the imperfections of other men.
There are people whom one should like very well to drop, but would not wish to be dropped by.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Curiosity is one of the most permanent and certain characteristics of a vigorous intellect.
He who has so little knowledge of human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
Our aspirations are our possibilities.
Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire.
It is a costly thing, looking on the true face of Love.
These five years as a couturier have really changed my way of seeing fashion and my confidence with fashion. Couture is a dream.
Truly, nothing in the world has so occupied my thoughts as this I, this riddle, the fact I am alive, that I am separated and isolated from all others, that I am Siddhartha! And about nothing in the world do I know less about than me, about Siddhartha!
The press is like any business. Its a group of really intelligent individuals that ends up being one slathering, one-eyed, drooling monster.