Richard Steele

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable.

Reading is to the mind what exercising is to the body.

The married state, with and without the affection suitable to it, is the completest image of heaven and hell we are capable of receiving in this life.

I thank Marc Jacobs so much for giving me the opportunity to design a shoe for Louis Vuitton, but the thing that broke my heart most was when they said, 'You're finished. The shoe's finished.'

What is drama but life with the dull bits cut out.

Wherever I went, crowds appeared again, and I started making solo albums for the first time in my career.