“ Happiness is not a life without pain, but rather a life in which the pain is traded for a worthy price. Orson Scott Card Novelist
“ I myself am made entirely of flaws, stitched together with good intentions. Augusten Burroughs Writer
“ I believe that all women are pretty without makeup- but with the right makeup can be pretty powerful. Bobbi Brown Makeup Artist
“ To me, a building - if it's beautiful - is the love of one man, he's made it out of his love for space, materials, things like that. Martha Graham Choreographer
“ Nothing that is worth doing can be achieved in our lifetime; therefore we must be saved by hope. Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith. Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone; therefore we must be saved by love. No virtuous act is quite as virtuous from the standpoint of our friend or foe as it is from our standpoint. Therefore we must be saved by the final form of love which is forgiveness. Reinhold Niebuhr Theologian
“ Adele is another problem. I never said that she was fat. I said that she was a little roundish; a little roundish is not fat. But for such a beautiful girl... after that she lost eight kilos [17.6 pounds] so I think the message was not that bad. Karl Lagerfeld Fashion Designer
“ When I came to Delhi first and said, "This is not India. And then I was taken to Varanasi and there I loved, loved the culture. It was a beautiful journey. The way the people dressed - even the poorest people, and the fabrics! With vegetable dyes, and I was fascinated by the color. But in the end I loved the men - all in white - so many shades of white. And I said, "What am I going to do? A color collection or a white collection?" I finally did a neutral white collection. Donna Karan Fashion Designer