Vladimir Nabokov // "Play! Invent the world! Invent reality!"
Sarah Moon // "Maybe I shouldn't go too long without working, my engine should run every day, because when it doesn't, I don't give myself a chance to make things happen."
Princess Diana // "Carry out a random act of kindness, with no expectation of reward, safe in the knowledge that one day someone might do the same for you."
Luis Barragan // "Beauty, inspiration, magic, sorcery, enchantment, and also serenity, mystery, silence, privacy, astonishment -- All of these have found a loving home in my soul...they have never ceased to be my guiding lights."
Abraham Lincoln // "You can tell the greatness of a man by what makes him angry."
Virginia Woolf // "I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life."
Igor Stravinsky // "To listen is an effort...just to hear is no merit."
Jean Cocteau // "True realism consists in revealing the surprising things which habit keeps covered and prevents us from seeing."
Marianne Faithfull // "I have to watch out for being lazy."
Colin Wilson // "I had never doubted my own abilities, but I was quite prepared to believe that "the world" would decline to recognize them."
Naomi Campbell // Kate Moss
Rainer Maria Rilke // "So you must not be frightened if a sadness rises up before you larger than any you have ever seen...You must think that something is happening with you, that life has not forgotten you...Why do you want to shut out of your life any uneasiness, any miseries, or any depressions? For after all, you do not know what work these conditions are doing inside you."