I hate birthdays. I hate birthday parties. I hate them. I don't know what it is, anybody's only got to come wafting near me with a piece of cake with a candle on and I break out in hives.
In Goddess religion death is not feared, but is understood to be a part of life, followed by birth and renewal.
At the age of 20 I bought a used Fiat 127. This was the only one I could afford!
The trick is in what one emphasizes. We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves happy. The amount of work is the same.
Whatever role we were in our family of birth, we take on this persona and in your 20s and 30s in particular, you end up thinking that's you and that isn't necessarily you.
What turns me on about the digital age, what excited me personally, is that you have closed the gap between dreaming and doing. You see, it used to be that if you wanted to make a record of a song, you needed a studio and a producer. Now, you need a laptop.
After forty a woman has to choose between losing her figure or her face. My advice is to keep your face, and stay sitting down.
In Hollywood, there is another name for a woman's 40th birthday party, it's a retirement party.
It's odd the things that people remember. Parents will arrange a birthday party, certain it will stick in your mind forever. You'll have a nice time, then two years later you'll be like, 'There was a pony there? Really? And a clown with one leg?'
By each crime and every kindness, we birth our future.