The imagination imitates. It is the critical spirit that creates.
-Oscar Wilde
To find out what is truly individual in ourselves, profound reflection is needed; and suddenly we realise how uncommonly difficult the discovery of individuality is.
Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.
Many people know so little what is beyond their short range of experience. They look within themselves and find nothing! Therefore, they conclude that there is nothing outside themselves, either.
I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.
-Karl Lagerfeld