"Sometimes I wonder if, instead of falling madly in love, we should aspire to fall sanely in love. But then, what would be the point?"

-- Jessica Zafra

#Fall Quotes #Would Be Quotes #Sometimes Quotes

“A man-made thing that produces pleasure (and criticism) by somehow taping into the order of the universe is beautiful. Making beautiful things makes our lives worthwhile. My teacher, and one of the founders of the Pratt industrial design program, Rowena Reed Kostellow, said, "Pure, unadulterated beauty should be the goal of civilization." From a pragmatic point of view, for something to be beautiful, it has to work. In order to make this idea clearer I have combined the ideas of beauty and function into one word: Beautility.”
“It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him.”
“Music has the power of producing a certain effect on the moral character of the soul, and if it has the power to do this, it is clear that the young must be directed to music and must be educated in it.”
“Usually when a woman is 60, it's over.”
“Feeling comes before reflection.”
“Inspiration is never genuine if it is known as inspiration at the time. True inspiration always steals on a person; its importance not being fully recognized for some time.”
“I am committed to doing customer service for Craigslist for the rest of my life. The exit strategy is death.”
“If I had the power, I would ban leggings.”

Source : "Jil Sander: 'If I had the power I would ban leggings'" by Jess Cartner-Morley, www.theguardian.com. September 06, 2011.

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