S.L. Walker Quotes

I fell in love with Virginia Woolf in college. I especially admire how well she writes about daily life, how she captures so much meaning and consequence in the smallest details of a day.

I love conventional apocalypse movies. In movies, I like to be with the President, or the scientist trying to solve the problem, but that's not the kind of fiction that I like to read.

The ideas can come from anywhere; the energy just comes from loving what I do.

Always take one last look in a full-length mirror before leaving the house.

I prioritise my time so what needs to be done, gets done.

The first design I created was a circular skirt for my Barbie when I was 7.

You know, an iPhone is fashion everything is fashion.

What I like about eyewear is that it can work with a lot of different looks. You can wear it with a Balenciaga dress, or something that is straight and very quirky.

I'm just in the business of creating; creating new work inspires you to create new work. It's kind of funny.

In this [fashion] business you're living in the future a lot of the time.

I only feel the pressure when we are coming up against a deadline and it's like, actually no we really have to nail this in a week!

There are a lot of things about my career now that are as I imagined, hoped for and worked towards.

I have my name down for the Apple Watch and yoga. I know it's a cliché but I need that antidote, it helps with everything.

Virtually the second I get home, I change into my "home" clothes - yoga pants and a T-shirt.

Body-con dresses have never been something I've been into.

I don't know if I'm all that famous. When I first started my idea of what a career in fashion would look like is very different to the reality now.

The first item I designed for a real person was when I was about 10 and I made my first item of clothing for myself.

If you want people to like you you have to buy them things.

You never really know if it's going to happen or not do you but the vision was always for [Karen Walker] to be a global niche luxury product.

The overall concept comes first and then that informs the product, the shoot and how we communicate it. Everything comes back to the concept. It all gets thought about at the same time.

I don't believe in objectivity. I observe the observer's paradox every moment I'm filming. Your presence is changing everything; there's no mistaking it. And you have a responsibility.

My main trick is to work with amazing people. It's a long and twisty journey and you need people that really are amazing and have this rare gift of honesty and courage and really open up.

The world needs more women filmmakers, so we have to keep encouraging ourselves and one another, and eventually things must get easier for us.

I love making fiction films as well as nonfiction ones, and hope to keep challenging myself to make better and better work.

I've just been writing a column about the way in which Fallujah and New Orleans are looking to be twin towns in effect. They're both been worked over by the Bush Administration.

Fame and fortune should never get in front of your passion. The passion will generate the fame and fortune, if you're good enough.

Norm Smith personally came and signed me up to the Melbourne Football Club. The fact that I then played cricket for Melbourne Cricket Club - the footy club didn't like it that much.

My father Big Max told me many years ago that 'anything you are good at will contribute to your happiness'. Great advice.

Were all crazy and the only difference between patients and their therapists is the therapists havent been caught yet.

I try and open a few doors to the mind, encourage people to embrace change and to stretch their capabilities.

I was the son of a publican and a master builder. He ran the Empire Hotel in North Hobart. His name was Max, too. Big Max.

Anything can be a musical if it makes sense for it to be a musical.

There's really no way to duplicate how someone gets from the beginning to the end of an idea.

There is nothing better than getting something in front of an audience in a less stressful setting than previews!

When I draw, I rule the world.

Some people will do schlock or anything, just to get their name on it.

And now Jacques Laffitte is as close to Surer as Surer is to Laffitte

A battle is developing between them' I say developing, because it's not yet on.

Stewart has two cars in the top five: Magnusson 5th and Barichello 6th.

I was often in the pit lane, the noise was indescribable and I've no doubt that is why my hearing was affected.

And all Niki really has to do now is coast

I'm a frustrated driver. I would love to be out on the track instead of them. I look at them with envy.

We all make mistakes, but when I made mistakes there was no filter between me and the consumer.

And he's done that in a whisker under 10 seconds, call it 9.7 in round figures.

If you don't trust someone to look after your investments, then they shouldn't be doing the job for you.

And here comes Mika Hakkinen, double world champion twice over.

Alboreto has dropped back up to fifth place.

I wonder if Watson is in the relaxed state of mind he's in

Alain Prost is in a commanding second position

There is sometimes only a very fine line between deliberation and procrastination.