How it works

May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters.

May Sarton
Not a MindZip member yet
Life
Fashion
May
Random

Explore more quotes

Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness.
May Sarton
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
May Sarton
In a total work, the failures have their not unimportant place.
May Sarton
It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it!
May Sarton
We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
May Sarton
No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.
May Sarton
One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being.
May Sarton
In the country of pain we are each alone.
May Sarton
Women are at last becoming persons first and wives second, and that is as it should be.
May Sarton
May we agree that private life is irrelevant? Multiple, mixed, ambiguous at best - out of it we try to fashion the crystal clear, the singular, the absolute, and that is what is relevant; that is what matters.
May Sarton
Don't forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius. Think of the capacity to learn! The freshness, the temperament, the will of a baby a few months old!
May Sarton
Self-respect is nothing to hide behind. When you need it most it isn't there.
May Sarton
Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
May Sarton
Help us to be ever faithful gardeners of the spirit, who know that without darkness nothing comes to birth, and without light nothing flowers.
May Sarton
A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.
May Sarton
The garden is growth and change and that means loss as well as constant new treasures to make up for a few disasters.
May Sarton
Most people have to talk so they won't hear.
May Sarton
The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.
May Sarton
The more articulate one is, the more dangerous words become.
May Sarton
There is only one real deprivation... and that is not to be able to give one's gifts to those one loves most.
May Sarton
True feeling justifies whatever it may cost.
May Sarton
Without darkness nothing comes to birth, as without light nothing flowers.
May Sarton
Old age is not an illness, it is a timeless ascent. As power diminishes, we grow toward the light.
May Sarton
Dont forget that compared to a grownup person every baby is a genius.
May Sarton
We have to dare to be ourselves however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.
May Sarton
Love opens the doors into everything as far as I can see including and perhaps most of all the door into ones own secret and often terrible and frightening real self.
May Sarton
It is the privilege of those who fear love to murder those who do not fear it
May Sarton
One does not find oneself by pursuing ones self but on the contrary by pursuing something else and learning through discipline or routine... who one is and wants to be.
May Sarton
It is sometimes the most fragile things that have the power to endure and become sources of strength.
May Sarton
Everything that slows us down and forces patience everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.
May Sarton
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is richness of self.
May Sarton
We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest.
May Sarton
For any writer who wants to keep a jounal, be alive to everything, not just to what you're feeling, but also to your pets to flowers, to what you're reading.
May Sarton
Gardening gives one back a sense of proportion about everything " except itself.
May Sarton
Though friendship is not quick to burn, it is explosive stuff.
May Sarton
A house that does not have one worn, comfy chair in it is soulless.
May Sarton
No partner in a love relationship should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.
May Sarton
Revision is not going back and fussing around, but going forward into the process of creation
May Sarton
I want to do other things like more fashion campaigns.
Katie Price
The present condition of fame is merely fashion.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Fashion is treated too much as news rather than what it is, what it does and how it performs.
Geoffrey Beene
They know they're going to look beautiful, and I don't think women should look like costumes. They shouldn't look like fashion victims.
Ralph Lauren
I believe that history might be, and ought to be, taught in a new fashion so as to make the meaning of it as a process of evolution intelligible to the young.
Thomas Huxley
The difference between style and fashion is quality.
Giorgio Armani
My memory of my mom is a wine glass in one hand and a cigarette in the other. She was a runway fashion model, and she was quite a glamorous woman.
Loni Anderson
Oh, never mind the fashion. When one has a style of one's own, it is always twenty times better.
Margaret Oliphant
"Women's fashion" is a euphemism for fashion created by men for women.
Andrea Dworkin
I have fun with my clothes onstage; it's not a concert you're seeing, it's a fashion show.
Freddie Mercury