We as women are trained to see ourselves as cheap imitations of fashion photographs, rather than seeing fashion photographs as cheap imitations of women
Our bloom is gone. We are the fruit thereof.
The imagination is one of the forces of nature.
The way through the world is more difficult to find than the way beyond it.
The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.
Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.
The summer night is like a perfection of thought.
It is not because we have value that we are loved, but because we are loved that we have value. Our value is a gift, not an achievement.
If you're familiar enough with my body of work, my voice is a familiar totem, in a sense. I guess I have something characteristic in the way that I sing, although I'm not very personally self-conscious about it, so I don't think about it that much. But when I hear the record I can tell it's me.
I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son.
Whatever else I know, I know that if you invest love and care in any individual you can help them to make a difference, to write their own life story.