“France is the only place where you can make love in the afternoon without people hammering on your door.”

“The only place where you can be a dictator and still be loved is on the movie set”

“France is herself Only in the winter, her naked self, without manners. In the fine weather, all the world can love her.”

“Follow your bliss and the universe will open doors for you where there were only walls.”

“it is good to be sitting some place
in public at 2:30 in the afternoon
without getting the flesh ripped from
your bones.”

“Your solitude will expand and become a place where you can live in the twilight, where the noise of other people passes, far in the distance.”

“New York is the meeting place of the peoples, the only city where you can hardly find a typical American.”

“A sign in the yard of a church next door said CHRIST IS THE ANSWER. (The question, of course, is: What do you say when you strike your thumb with a hammer?)”

“When you follow your bliss… doors will open where you would not have thought there would be doors, and where there wouldn't be a door for anyone else.”

“I love people. I love my family, my children … but inside myself is a place where I live all alone and that's where you renew your springs that never dry up.”