Vivienne Westwood Quotes
I'm not trying to do something different, I'm trying to do the same thing but in a different way
Quotes to Explore
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I feel that I am a scholar who only with the left hand writes novels.
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People know things and have a remarkable capacity to act in their individual immediate interests all the time.
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I don't really love to perform in music. Some people like it more, but it's not my thing so much, but just the writing, when you get the lyric, and the lyric just goes just the right way, or you find the right bridge that takes you to the solo, and those moments are tremendous, and it's difficult to portray.
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You only live twice. Once when you are born and once when you look death in the face.
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My favourite outfit was this black lace dress that I found in a vintage shop in Williamsburg, New York.
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You mustn't upstage the bride.
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I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person.
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I'll tell you what's helped me my entire life. I look at baseball as a game. It's something where people can go out, enjoy and have fun. Nothing more.
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I'm curvy.
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I want a gentleman. Someone with manners.
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I think it's a mistake to go after someone just based on looks. But I always respond to people who don't act that interested in me.
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Brooklyn's good. Brooklyn's funky. Brooklyn's happening.
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The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge is a unique and biologically special place that should be preserved.
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Surprisingly, I think if you're known on the Internet, you're probably an introvert.
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Essentially what photography is is life lit up.
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I love iTunes as much as anybody. It's very convenient and very easy. But there is nothing like the vibe that you get when you walk into a record store. And I think a lot of people are still thrilled to spend a half hour there and go through the bins and make some purchases.
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There can be a lot of mind games going on between the players. When you're about to serve, people will try to throw you off your rhythm by taking a walk. If you're tired, you can't show that at all to an opponent.
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What could an unsanctified man do in Heaven, if by any chance he got there? Let that question be fairly looked in the face and fairly answered. No man can possibly be happy in a place where he is not in his element and where all around him is not congenial to his tastes, habits and character.
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The work of art is to dominate the spectator: the spectator is not to dominate the work of art.
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In the case of a man and a woman accused of committing a crime together, both will often agree to the man taking the rap-despite the man being more likely to receive a longer sentence and more likely to be raped in prison. If blacks were agreeing to do that for whites, the black community would be smart enough to call that ‘learned subservience.’
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That's really what was wonderful for me growing up, since I got to know so many of the songwriters who liked me and thought I had talent. They would then tell me how to read a lyric and sing a song, and challenge me to try and find a different end to a song.
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I fantasized being a broadcaster.
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I'm much more into old-world, intimate conversations on the phone. I like to write letters.
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I'm not trying to do something different, I'm trying to do the same thing but in a different way
