205 quotes found
“Where's your will to be weird?”
“It never got weird enough for me.”
“I think everybody's weird. We should all celebrate our individuality and not be embarrassed or ashamed of it.”
“your handwriting. the way you walk. which china pattern you choose. it's all giving you away. everything you do shows your hand. everything is a self portrait. everything is a diary.”
“I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals and I loathe humanity for its failure to live up to these possibilities.”
“If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.”
“Insist on yourself; never imitate. Your own gift you can offer with the cumulative force of a whole life's cultivation, but of the adopted talent of another, you have only an extemporaneous, half p...”
“Once a man strays out of the common herd, he's more likely to meet wolves in the thickets than angels.”
“Nobody is so weird others can't identify with them.”
“If I start giving people what they like I'll turn into one of them and I don't want to be one of them I want to be one of me.”
“There's always one more way to do things and that's your way, and you have a right to try it at least once.”
“There's a rebel lying deep in my soul. Anytime anybody tells me the trend is such and such, I go the opposite direction. I hate the idea of trends. I hate imitation; I have a reverence for individu...”
“Any preoccupation with ideas of what is right or wrong in conduct shows an arrested intellectual development.”
“I am not plain, or average or - God forbid - vanilla. I am peanut butter rocky road with multicolored sprinkles, hot fudge and a cherry on top.”
“The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity. ”
“Why would I want to fit in?”
“I'd rather be a freak than a clone.”
“The love of life begins with the love of one person.”
“Everyone marries the Duke of Westminster. There are a lot of duchesses, but only one Coco Chanel.”
“Individuality or Unity? I say there's room for both.”