Marie Laveau famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.

  • I think when I bought a house, that's when I thought I felt like that's a grown up thing to do.

  • Knowing that I am different from the body, I need not neglect the body. It is a vehicle that I use to transact with the world. It is the temple which houses the Pure Self within.

  • The house has to please everyone, contrary to the work of art which does not. The work is a private matter for the artist. The house is not.

  • Come back when you grow up girl, you're still living in a paper doll world.

  • If I killed them, you know, they couldn't reject me as a man. It was more or less making a doll out of a human being . . . and carrying out my fantasies with a doll, a living human doll.

  • The devil comes and soon my subconscious and conscious might start to brawl. As this cunning demon takes me as its voodoo doll.

  • You know it's a good show when you involve fire and dolls and unitards.

  • I traveled with my mother, Lela, and there was never enough money. I always had to roll down my silk stockings and carry a doll when we bought train tickets so I could go half-fare. If we had $3, we always figured how to tip for the trunks and still eat.

  • People build up a life, it becomes unsatisfactory, and they want to figure out how to change it like an outfit on a doll. But you can’t change life from the outside. We all know this now.