Let's just say, if I weren't a model, I'd be a walking collage. I see my body as a blank canvas that's aching to be decorated; I find it all very fascinating.


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EDWARD ABBEY
A journey into the wilderness is the freest, cheapest, most nonprivileged of pleasures. Anyone with ...
EDWARD ABBEY
The only thing worse than a knee-jerk liberal is a knee-pad conservative.
EDWARD ABBEY
When the biggest, richest, glassiest buildings in town are the banks, you know that town's in troubl...
EDWARD ABBEY
Only a fool is astonished by the foolishness of mankind.
EDWARD ABBEY
It seems clear at last that our love for the natural world—Nature—is the only means by which we ...
EDWARD ABBEY
When the philosopher's argument becomes tedious, complicated, and opaque, it is usually a sign that ...
EDWARD ABBEY
Baseball is a slow, sluggish game, with frequent and trivial interruptions, offering the spectator m...
EDWARD ABBEY
Anarchism is not a romantic fable but the hardheaded realization, based on five thousand years of ex...
EDWARD ABBEY
Money confers the power to command the labor of others. Love of money is love of power. And love of ...
EDWARD ABBEY
If the end does not justify the means - what can?
EDWARD ABBEY
You can't study the darkness by flooding it with light.
EDWARD ABBEY
Doubles paddling is all about compromise, and we have worked well together in our training.
ABBEY MIEDEMA
Alexa has so much experience in doubles that we have settled into the boat well.
ABBEY MIEDEMA
He gets tunnel vision. He doesn't see anything else other than her. It's a full delusional state of ...
ABBEY BRADWAY
It continues to grow to a fixation.
ABBEY BRADWAY
Ideas aren't magical; the only tricky part is holding on to one long enough to get it written down.
LYNN ABBEY
Our 'neoconservatives' are neither new nor conservative, but old as Babylon and evil as Hell
EDWARD ABBEY
As a confirmed melancholic, I can testify that the best and maybe only antidote for melancholia is a...
EDWARD ABBEY
In fact, I suspect that our only hope is disaster. Cruel tho' it is to say it, there has got to be a...
EDWARD ABBEY
Anyone not paranoid in this world must be crazy. . . . Speaking of paranoia, it's true that I do not...
EDWARD ABBEY
A drink a day keeps the shrink away
EDWARD ABBEY
Walking is the only form of transportation in which a man proceeds erect - like a man - on his own l...
EDWARD ABBEY
I've read short stories that are as dense as a 19th century novel and novels that really are sho...
LYNN ABBEY
Better a cruel truth than a comfortable delusion.
EDWARD ABBEY
He's out of touch. He's not feeling anything. He's done what he set out to do.
ABBEY BRADWAY
I'm dense when it comes to discouragement.
LYNN ABBEY
I'm always trolling for trivia.
LYNN ABBEY
I'm a writer first and an editor second... or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing require...
LYNN ABBEY
I write sets of books, but I've also written a lot of orphans.
LYNN ABBEY
I think my prose reads as if English were my second language. By the time I get to the end of a para...
LYNN ABBEY
I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known a...
LYNN ABBEY
For me, writing a short story is much, much harder than writing a novel.
LYNN ABBEY
Editors of open anthologies actively seek submissions from all comers, established and unknown. They...
LYNN ABBEY
During the many centuries that magic, here on this planet, was presumed to have worked, there were a...
LYNN ABBEY
A good short-story writer has an instinct for sketching in just enough background to ground the spec...
LYNN ABBEY
The missionaries go forth to Christianize the savages - as if the savages weren't dangerous enough a...
EDWARD ABBEY
When a man's best friend is his dog, that dog has a problem
EDWARD ABBEY
The ugliest thing in America is greed, the lust for power and domination, the lunatic ideology of pe...
EDWARD ABBEY
A crowded society is a restrictive society; an overcrowded society becomes an authoritarian, repress...
EDWARD ABBEY
Where all think alike there is little danger of innovation.
EDWARD ABBEY
There is beauty, heartbreaking beauty, everywhere.
EDWARD ABBEY
Anarchism is democracy taken seriously.
EDWARD ABBEY
Be loyal to what you love, be true to the earth, fight your enemies with passion and laughter.
EDWARD ABBEY
But of the seven deadly sins, wrath is the healthiest - next only to lust.
EDWARD ABBEY