Top 63 Rei Quotes
#1. The first stage of camping always involves a trip to an outdoor equipment store like REI. These stores are well known for their abundance of white customers and their extensive inventory of things for white people to buy and only use once.
Christian Lander
#2. If i would ever fall in love ... I'm sure I would want that person to belong to me. I'd make them all mine ... but I might ruin them in the process. So I'm never going to fall in love. I don't need love right now. I have friends with the same purpose as me. I have all of you. -Rei
Naoko Takeuchi
#3. Something is always wanting to incomplete fortune.
[Lat., Curtae nescio quid semper abest rei.]
Horace
#4. Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill. - Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit
Marcus Tullius Cicero
#5. And now it was official: I loved REI more than I loved the people behind Snapple lemonade.
Cheryl Strayed
#6. I won't let you take advantage of women! Here's the Mars Power flame of anger! (ROAR) I'll punish you in high heels!
- Rei/Sailor Mars
Naoko Takeuchi
#8. Internal bleeding?"
"Indeed," she said, gesturing to a bag of light red fluid. "You pee blood as we speak."
I felt down to my nether regions and blushed. There was a tube in my wee-wee. Rei smiled gleefully.
B. Justin Shier
#9. He would say her name over and over until it devolved into meaningless sounds - mah REI kuh, mah REI kuh - it became an entry in a dictionary of loneliness.
Audrey Niffenegger
#10. panta rei ("All things are in flux"),
Epicurus
#11. An REI worker had encouraged me to buy a box of Spenco 2nd Skin - gel patches meant to treat burns that also happened to be great for blisters.
Cheryl Strayed
#12. Rei glanced over at me and nodded. "Exactly, Dieter. Just avoid having the cattle and keep walking." I cleared my throat. "A cow. It's 'don't have a cow.'" Rei frowned. "I fail to see why it must be a female.
B. Justin Shier
#13. It is not foolish to ask a question of the world. We of Vlar-rei make songs or our questions. It is only foolish to want answers.
Isobelle Carmody
#14. Kira: Why did Sei choose death? Was it simply to end his pain? Or ... No matter what shape he was in or how crazy it was ... maybe he wanted to live on forever in Rei ...
Fuyumi Soryo
#15. The man went to the controls, looking up at me, flaring his nostrils to my actions. His voice was like a voice under water. "We'll see what becomes of your rebellious nature when you lose your memories, Rei Lin." He punched a few buttons and turned the knob on the wall to the right.
Millicent Ashby
#16. History does not repeat itself. It is men who never learned from the past who repeat history.
Rei Lemuel Crizaldo
#17. I don't think of myself as anyone special, and I would not know how to define myself.
Rei Kawakubo
#18. In the world of love, it takes more than love to make someone happy
Fuyumi Soryo
#19. Fashion is something you attach to yourself, put on, and through that interaction the meaning of it is born. Without the wearing of it, it has no meaning, unlike a piece of art. It is fashion because people want to buy it now, because they want to wear it now, today. Fashion is only the right now.
Rei Kawakubo
#20. The very, very first thing that I wanted was to make a living - be independent and have a job. It might have come later, that kind of reaction to the boringness of fashion.
Rei Kawakubo
#21. Creation takes things forward. Without anything new there is no progress. Creation equals new.
Rei Kawakubo
#22. You can tell if it's a good collection if people are afraid of it. In ten years, everyone will love it.
Rei Kawakubo
#23. The more people that are afraid when they see new creation, the happier I am.
Rei Kawakubo
#24. I've always said that growing up in postwar Japan, I never felt any connection to my work through those experiences. The work I do really comes from inside myself. For me, being born in Japan was an accident.
Rei Kawakubo
#25. Fashion is not art. The aims of fashion and art are different and there is no need to compare them.
Rei Kawakubo
#26. It all feels so different than it did yesterday. Is it because I'm aware of your feelings now? Or is it something else? Is it that...I know...what love is?
Rei Toma
#27. I always just wanted to have enough to carry on. I never had ambitions to take over the world or be a global enterprise. But I wanted to have a strong business in order to do the main objective.
Rei Kawakubo
#28. I haven't yet made clothes that I have been totally satisfied with, and maybe I never will.
Rei Kawakubo
#29. It was also never wanting to be part of any group or movement or anything that was the done thing. I hated organization. When you have a group, you have a leader who is going to put down the rest of the group.
Rei Kawakubo
#30. Because the fundamental human problem is that people are afraid of change.
Rei Kawakubo
#31. I'll protect you. I'll stand by you if anything happens.
Fuyumi Soryo
#32. The first thing we do is sit around a table and discuss what we could pick up from daily life, from space. That's how it starts, completely abstract. There's no kind of, "Oh, let's do Peru," or "Let's do pleats," you know?
Rei Kawakubo
#33. It would have more meaning for me to hear what critics have to say if their values and their ways of living were deeper and more serious.
Rei Kawakubo
#34. For me, I haven't succeeded in any way whatsoever.
Rei Kawakubo
#35. For something to be beautiful it doesn't have to be pretty.
Rei Kawakubo
#36. There are no limits - I endeavor to make clothes that didn't exist before.
Rei Kawakubo
#37. Not only in the creative world but also in the sports world. The most successful achievers in sports are people that are really driven and have that spirit of hunger.
Rei Kawakubo
#38. I make clothes for a woman who is not swayed by what her husband thinks.
Rei Kawakubo
#39. Beauty is whatever anyone thinks is beautiful.
Rei Kawakubo
#40. I'd rather [the collection] have no title. Journalists like titles. That's why I give them to you.
Rei Kawakubo
#42. For someone so violent, he has a gentle face, doesn't he?
Fuyumi Soryo
#43. In the '70s, if anything, it was a more interesting time in fashion. It was a time when things were changing, especially in London.
Rei Kawakubo
#44. Feeling free inside oneself is being free.
Rei Kawakubo
#45. I'd rather trust and regret than doubt and regret. - Kirito
Rei Kawahara
#46. What you wear can largely govern your feelings and your emotions, and how you look influences the way people regard you. So fashion plays an important role on both the practical level and the aesthetic level of activity.
Rei Kawakubo
#47. The same spirit runs through everything I do.
Rei Kawakubo
#48. Fashion is something that you can attach to yourself, put on, and through that interaction, the meaning of it is born.
Rei Kawakubo
#49. In the sense that anarchy equals freedom, yes. Anarchy means freedom, but it also means chaos.
Rei Kawakubo
#50. Comme des Garcons is a gift to oneself, not something to appeal or to attract the opposite sex
Rei Kawakubo
#51. Every time before a collection, I say, "I don't want it to come out. I want to cancel it. It's not good. I haven't achieved anything."
Rei Kawakubo
#52. I don't feel too excited about fashion today People just want cheap fast clothes and are happy to look like everyone else
Rei Kawakubo
#53. I'd make my whole collection with just one square of fabric. I wouldn't do anything else; everything had to be made from one square. This is just one example.
Rei Kawakubo
#54. I am kind of like the guide, the leader of this discussion. It could be from me, it could be from other people, it could be a mixture. It's a real sort of guild. I lead it and direct it and inspire it.
Rei Kawakubo
#55. My energy comes from freedom and a rebellious spirit.
Rei Kawakubo
#56. I identified very much with punk, not only in the fashion sector, but in every other sector. The very nature of doing something new and free meant something that was against authority.
Rei Kawakubo
#57. What's good about many people liking the work is that when I want to collaborate or am interested in the synergy of artists working together, nobody ever says no to me when I ask to work with them.
Rei Kawakubo
#58. For me, creation can only come out of a certain kind of unhappiness. They say in Japan, this thing like the hungry spirit - the hungry mind - is what gets you going forward.
Rei Kawakubo
#59. I am a clothes maker, and that's all I am. I only want to talk about the making of the clothes. I don't feel the need to go out there and explain that.
Rei Kawakubo
#60. These feelings...the ugly feelings in my heart...should have been blown away...and buried deep in the sands...
Rei Toma
#61. My approach is simple. It is nothing other than what I am thinking at the time I make each piece of clothing, whether I think it is strong and beautiful. The result is something that other people decide.
Rei Kawakubo
#62. Most of the things I read from journalists are, you know, a little bit simplified and easy.
Rei Kawakubo
#63. Celebrity doesn't really affect the work. What affects the work is the expectations from the outside. This is what no one understands.
Rei Kawakubo
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