If you can do what you do best and be happy, you are further along in life than most people. — Leonardo DiCaprio

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Art should never be sociological; it has got to be timeless. It's got to be your vision and how you can represent the world you see.

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Life becomes easier and more beautiful when we can see the good in other people. ― Roy T. Bennett

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If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them. ― Sojourner Truth

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Often people ask how I manage to be happy despite having no arms and no legs. The quick answer is that I have a choice. I can be angry about not having limbs, or I can be thankful that I have a purpose. I chose gratitude.

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People respond well to those that are sure of what they want. — Anna Wintour

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I love reading people. I really enjoy watching, observing, and being able to figure out a person, the reason they wore that dress, the reason they smell the way they do.

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I am not an Athenian or a Greek, but a citizen of the world. -Diogenes

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The thirst for knowledge is like a piece of ass you know you shouldn't chase; in the end, you chase it just the same. ― George Pelecanos

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The problem with labels is that they lead to stereotypes and stereotypes lead to generalizations and generalizations lead to assumptions and assumptions lead back to stereotypes. It’s a vicious cycle, and after you go around and around a bunch of times you end up believing that all vegans only eat cabbage and all gay people love musicals.

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