"No, I'm not a French designer either. I'm from nowhere. I'm a European, old European is all I am."

“My father, for his part, was not a man to begrudge anyone a divergent opinion; he'd have been fine if I had written some articles disagreeing with his policies, or even given interviews, as long as I was respectful and civil.”

Source : "Patti Davis on rebelling against Reagan" by Karin Tanabe, www.politico.com. December 12, 2011.

“My philosophy is: if you don't bear a cross, you can't wear a crown so you gotta go through some form of humiliation to reach tribulation.”

“Without the presence of the Spirit, it is impossible to comprehend our personal mission or to have the reassurance that our course is right.”

“No creature can attain a higher grade of nature without ceasing to exist.”

Source : Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy, Alvin Moore, Rama P. Coomaraswamy, Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (1988). “Selected letters of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy”, Oxford University Press, USA

“What does it matter? Science has achieved some wonderful things, of course, but I'd far rather be happy than right any day.”

“If something seems frightening or horrible, I should probably do it.”

“I'm a movie star. Can I talk to my entertainment lawyer?”

“Referees and linesmen are killing teams.”

Source : "Did I say that?" by John Hind, www.theguardian.com. November 28, 2009.