“It's sort of like a mockery in a way of reality because they think everything is smiles and sweetness and flowers when there is something bitter to taste. And to pretend there isn't is foolish. I mean the ones that wonder around and know, at the same time, and yet wear flowers, and they deserve to wear flowers. And they've earned their smile...you can tell by people's eyes.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWayMeanRealityEyeFlowerTasteDeserveFoolishBitterWanderSweetnessMockery Author:Edie Sedgwick
“Fashion as a whole is a farce, completely. The people behind it are perverted, the styles are created by freaked out people, just natural weirdos. I know this because I worked with all those people while I was modeling.” PeopleKnowsWholeNaturalBehindsFashionStyleModelingWeirdoFarce Author:Edie Sedgwick
“I want to reach people and express myself. You have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try to communicate. You have to put up with people projecting their own ideas, attitudes, misunderstanding you. But it’s worth being a public fool if that’s all you can be in order to communicate yourself.” PeopleIfsWantTryingIdeasOrderAttitudeRiskFoolCommunicateMisunderstandingMisunderstoodBeing Misunderstood Author:Edie Sedgwick
“Why do people stop developing, or, like they stop the way you can rate their, psychologically, their development? Where they stop, and just from being children to maybe stopping at a very adolescent age, and they stay there until they die. Physically die. I mean, they react adolescently. They don't change. They don't develop. They don't — it's that continual read, that process which is is the total threat for the ego.” PeopleWayMeanChildrenAgeDiesProcessDevelopmentEgoThreatRateDevelopingStoppingDon't Change Author:Edie Sedgwick
“I can understand other people's situations in their own terms, but I still can't understand mine.” PeopleStillsI CanTermSituationMines Author:Edie Sedgwick
