Rei Kawakubo Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I define power as 'control over one's life.' A balanced life is far superior to the male definition of power: earning money someone else spends while he dies sooner.
-
The West has become the world model; developing countries are dreaming of living like us, which is impossible. They should reject our model, because it is not sustainable. Developing countries should even give us the example, but unfortunately that's not what happens.
-
The blessing of being able to write music and let music speak for itself is you let the melodies and let the lyrics and the groove talk to people instead of me talking to people.
-
I'm not the girl next door.
-
Today is either the beginning of the end, or the end of the beginning. Today we are making history.
-
With the scale of our traffic, content library and monetization ability, we are confident to see profitable growth in the future.
-
Writers are so important.
-
I like being active and riding a bike around my neighborhood and exercising when I can.
-
Different directors offer you different things, and it's not necessarily the most obvious things.
-
Most of what matters in your life takes place in your absence.
-
Jupiter from on high smiles at the perjuries of lovers.
-
But I could also start F1 or rallying. I love rallying much more.
-
A mad, keen photographer needs to get out into the world and work and make mistakes.
-
Many of the most science-fictional tools to fight climate change are untested, are almost impossible to truly test at planetary scale - we only have one planet after all. We're better off cutting our emissions so we don't need them.
-
I go on walks during lunch breaks and travel with a fold-up yoga mat. I also love reading by candlelight at night.
-
I went to high school in Stockton, CA.
-
The thing running through me is the same thing that writes songs. It's the fighter about to get into the ring. It's like, I'm not here to entertain you; I'm here to get this out, whatever it is.
-
White lies keep social dignity intact and are far more prevalent than most people realize. Several studies have found that an average person is lied to from 10 to 200 times a day - mostly just to keep a conversation going, to avoid conflict, or to establish a connection with someone.
-
There's no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers.
-
A revolution can be neither made nor stopped. The only thing that can be done is for one of several of its children to give it a direction by dint of victories.
-
I hope that country music embraces me because I grew up on it and have a love for the music.
-
You can adapt to certain situations and to a certain way of life, but it has to be difficult to fully let go of something.
-
As we grow old, the beauty steals inward.
-
Beauty is whatever anyone thinks is beautiful.
