She didn't even know how dangerous the truth could be, all the tiny, shattering seeds it carried.

Gazing into the mirror, I saw myself as I was-a black silhouette in the room, a woman whose darkness had completely leaked through.

... in the end, Goddess is just a word. It simply means the divine in female form.

All my life I've thought I needed someone to complete me, now I know I need to belong to myself.

Sunset is the saddest light there is.

When you can't go forward, and you can't go backward, and you can't stay where you are without killing off something deep and vital in yourself, you are on the edge of creation.

I found that I could not climb my way up to God in a blaze of doing and performing. Rather, I had to descend into the depths of myself and find God there in the darkness of troubled waters.

If you need something from somebody always give that person a way to hand it to you.

I have noticed that if you look carefully at people's eyes the first five seconds they look at you, the truth of their feelings will shine through for just an instant before it flickers away.

It's something everybody wants-for someone to see the hurt done to them and set it down like it matters.

It takes a bee 10,000,000 trips to collect enough nectar to make 1 pound of honey.

Even those who want to go to heaven would rather kill than be killed.

Everyone has it's own great triumph, has he own story with sadness, madness and reverses. That's how we are build, few are the people which share their story, most cases because of shame.

There is often, in the affairs of government, more efficiency and wisdom in non-action than in action.

Politicians pay more attention to interest groups than to the public interest.

I’m always about optimism and exuberance. It’s what I feel about fashion.

Just because you’ve had enough doesn’t mean you wanted too much.

I wish to say that we Anarchists have never changed our position. We are Anarchists as of old and still pursue the same ideals.

Give people a second chance, but not a third.

If you look into the history of fashion, you'll discover that Gernreich was the leading name for years and the leading fashion designer both here in the United States and internationally.

Relationships are never chance events.