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“I go to castings and see several black and Asian girls, then I get to the show and look around there's just me and maybe one other coloured face.”
Source : "Get To Know...Jourdan Dunn, Model Of The Year" by Tracey Lomrantz Lester, www.glamour.com. November 28, 2008.
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“The greatest change we need to make is from consumption to production, even if on a small scale, in our own gardens. If only 10% of us do this, there is enough for everyone. Hence the futility of revolutionaries who have no gardens, who depend on the very system they attack, and who produce words and bullets, not food and shelter.”
Source : "An introduction to permaculture". Book by Bill Mollison, 1991.
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“True love is not only blind, but too gallant to ask a lady's age.”
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“Even at this late date, I go into my studio, and I think 'Is this going to be it? Is it the end?' You see, nearly everything terrorizes me. When an artist loses that terror, he's through.”
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“The world is so full of wonderful things we should all, if we were taught how to appreciate it, be far richer than kings.”
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“The lack of access to proper nutrition is not only fueling obesity, it is leading to food insecurity and hunger among our children.”
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“Everything I do is inspired by my early lifeâ€, Bourgeois’ looked up to her mother who was the most important person in her life for many reasons, ‘Maman’ symbolizes her mother; “The friend, because my best friend was my mother and she was deliberate, clever, patient, soothing, reasonable, dainty, subtle, indispensable, neat, and as useful as a spider.”
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“There is, in lovers, a certain infatuation of egotism; they will have a witness of their happiness, cost that witness what it may.”