"Even when worn by bandits and fools in old Japanese movies, they suggest ease and style"
"Drinkable diamonds, liquid money, tipsy happiness, champagne is a party in my mouth and a gift in a bottle"
"Kirill Gerstein has long fingers and I am sure he time-travels"
"Unrivalled as a host, her death a week afterwards was unreasonably and irrationally upsetting to me: I’d only known her for a few hours"
Karen Krizanovich heads to Copenhagen to reaffirm – for 48 hours at least – that being a grown up can be fun
"I’m sure vegetables aren’t dead so oysters are not for vegans"
"Does Valentine’s Day make love cheap? Thankfully yes … and so do I"
"Capri had no pants. Bermuda had no shorts. Fez had one red velvet tasselled hat …"
"Polo can be as stealth as nicotine, more expensive than cocaine and as addictive as success"
A cineaste lunch at the Design Museum, London