- "Be daring, be different, be impractical, be anything that will assert integrity of purpose and imaginative vision against the play-it-safers, the creatures of the commonplace, the slaves of the ordinary." - Cecil Beaton
- "Besides, I hate a room without an open suitcase in it – it seems so permanent." - Zelda Fitzgerald
- "Life without beauty would be worthless to me." - Empress Elisabeth of Austria
- "It is essential to create such paradises, such poetical sanctuaries where one can forget for a while the dreadful age in which we live" - King Ludwig II
- "In these days of great trouble and unrest, it is good to have something outside our own planet, something fine and distant and comforting to troubled minds. Let people look to the stars for comfort." - Annie Jump Cannon
aug 14 2013 ∞
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