"A trait which differentiated New York from European cities was the incredible freedom and ease in which life, including sexual life, could be carried on, on many levels."

"The principles of true art is not to portray, but to evoke."

"I look back into past history, the stored experiences or products of the imagination. I look no further forward than the evening."

"Travel gives me the opportunity to walk through the sectors of cities where one can clearly see the passage of time."

"We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it."

"I've been more or less vegetarian for about 40 years. Health diet really helps. I do meditation every day, and either yoga or sport several times a week."

"When a woman puts on a heel, she has a different posture, a different attitude. She really stands up and has a consciousness of her body."

"My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine."