Rudi Gernreich Quotes

#1. I began drinking alcohol at the age of thirteen and gave it up in my fifty sixth year; it was like going straight from puberty to a mid-life crisis.

George Montgomery

#2. My desire is to set up a situation to which I take you and let you see. It becomes your experience.

James Turrell

#3. Fashion will go out of fashion.

Rudi Gernreich

#4. If a body can no longer be accentuated, it should be abstracted.

Rudi Gernreich

#5. I'm single by choice. Not my choice.

Orny Adams

#6. History! Read it and weep!

Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

#7. A good writer always works at the impossible.

John Steinbeck

#8. A positive consequence of becoming multi-dimensional is having deeper trust and faith in oneself and in the Universe.

Elaine Seiler

#9. Friendships and relationships change my perspective. Once I change my perspective, I live differently. When we gain a heart of compassion toward others who have less, we want to give more. Our view of what we need radically shifts.

Jeff Shinabarger

#10. As you submit your wills to God, you are giving Him the only thing you can actually give Him that is really yours to give. Don't wait too long to find the altar or to begin to place the gift of your wills upon it! No need to wait for a receipt; the Lord has His own special ways of acknowledging.

Neal A. Maxwell

#11. When people try to read between the lines - critics, they have a job. Their job is to make something bigger than it is.

Chris Rock

#12. i made myself be still - impenetrable, boring - which deprived them of their sport.

Harriet Showman

#13. Let us see if there is justice upon
the earth, or if we are ruled by chance

Arthur Conan Doyle

#14. Philosophy is thinking in slow motion. It breaks down, describes and assesses moves we ordinarily make at great speed - to do with our natural motivations and beliefs. It then becomes evident that alternatives are possible.

John Campbell

#15. It would be a duty that I would seek to fulfill all the nights I am upon this earth. Mary

J.R. Ward

#16. Fashion as we used to know it doesn't exist. The dress as we know it today-it's dead. The dress has become so short it's really a tunic worn with leggings ... Fashion is fantasy, it's a child's game ... Now I'm going to be this, and then I'm going to be something else.

Rudi Gernreich

#17. Art produces ugly things which frequently become more beautiful with time. Fashion, on the other hand, produces beautiful things which always become ugly with time.

Jean Cocteau