“I like to be surrounded by splendid things.”

“I want to lead the Victorian life, surrounded by exquisite clutter.”

“My soul has painted like the wings of butterflies,Fairy tales of yesterday will grow but never die,I can fly, my friends...”

“Modern paintings are like women, you'll never enjoy them if you try to understand them.”

“I won't be a rock star. I will be a legend.”

“I always knew I was a star, and now the rest of the world seems to agree with me.”

“I'm very emotional; I think I may go mad in several years' time.”