And what I'm interested in is investing in people.
Cooking is like decorating - it never bores me.
Everything is really about lighting.
Find the ideal in something not ideal.
A la Rothschild, a style I define as many good things used irreverently.
Appearance is everything. I find that a view is secondary. Even in those apartments on the East River, it's dull, looking out at those little boats.
I don't like bare floors.
I'm not going to play lead guitar in a concert hall full of people, because I'm going to mess up a lot.
Helmut Lang does a lot of very military-influenced things. You have to find the designer that suits your body the best, and he works for me.
But the images of men's wits and knowledges remain in books, exempted from the wrong of time, and capable of perpetual renovation.
But one thing you have to understand clearly is that it is the man who longs for domination, and it is the woman who dominates. This is what I call coexistence: live and let live. More than that is all imagination. If you really had known what love is. . . the basic thing is not to create a relationship. Stand aloof as the pillars of a temple stand aloof, but support the same roof. Don't destroy the individuality of the other, enhance it if you can; otherwise, at least leave it as it is, uninterfered with.