My Inspirations

"There is a crack in everything.
That's how the light gets in.”

- Leonard Cohen

"It is quite obvious that you do not understand me,
and in all probability, you never will.”

"There comes a time in life when you know what you like and have to make up your mind to like what you know, or at least have begun to know. In other words, you must determine in what direction your knowledge is leading, thus far.”

- Vincent Price

“You shouldn't let poets lie to you.”

“There are certain emotions in your body that not even your best friend can sympathize with, but you will find the right film or the right book, and it will understand you.”

“Usually when you see females in movies, they feel like they have these metallic structures around them, they are caged by male energy.”

"I'm self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate 900 per cent, then I shut off, which scares people sometimes."

“I am half child, half ancient.”

"It's a big question. Getting rid of religion would be a good start, wouldn't it? It seems to be causing a lot of havoc.”

- Björk

"I'm not a film star, I am an actress. Being a film star is such a false life, lived for fake values and for publicity."

"Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react."

"I'm a Scorpio, and Scorpios eat themselves out and burn themselves up like me."

- Vivien Leigh

"My music can be a little obscure. It does worry me that the music might be too complicated for people to take in - that they have to work too hard at it."

“I had friends but I was spending a great deal of my time alone and for me that was vital because there's an awful lot you learn about yourself when you're alone.”

"What made it special made it dangerous, so I bury it... and forget.”

- Kate Bush

"I'm an introvert... I love being by myself, love being outdoors, love taking a long walk with my dogs and looking at the trees, flowers, the sky."

"I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel."

- Audrey Hepburn

“Girls you've gotta know when it's time to turn the page.”

"So, you can make me come, that doesn't make you Jesus."

“I think that people who can't believe in fairies aren't worth knowing."

"Most people would rather be sheep than stand on their own with antlers on."

“Some people are afraid of what they might find if they try to analyze themselves too much. But you have to crawl into your wounds to discover where your fears are. Once the bleeding starts, the cleansing can begin.”

- Tori Amos

"No matter how big or soft or warm your bed is, you still have to get out of it.”

- Grace Slick

"When you grow up as a girl, the world tells you the things that you are supposed to be: emotional, loving, beautiful, wanted. And then when you are those things, the world tells you they are inferior: illogical, weak, vain, empty.”

"I have my own life. And I am stronger than you know.”

“If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?”

- Stevie Nicks

“The artist seeks contact with his intuitive sense of the gods, but in order to create his work, he cannot stay in this seductive and incorporeal realm. He must return to the material world in order to do his work. It's the artist's responsibility to balance mystical communication and the labor of creation.”

- Patti Smith

"I am learning all the time. My tombstone will be my diploma."

- Eartha Kitt

“Everything alters me, but nothing changes me."

- Salvador Dalí

“I'm always amazed that people take what I say seriously. I don't even take what I am seriously.”

- David Bowie