Sergina Leonor Quotes

We have chosen to bring future generations into this world of rising seas and warming temperatures, droughts and floods, heat waves and wildfires, a world in which one in four mammals and one in eight birds are at risk of disappearing forever. While the damage we've done is irreversible, that doesn't give us the right to do nothing. ~ Leonor Varela

What we owe future generations is the subject of growing debate by economists, philosophers, ethicists, public policymakers, and academics of all stripes. But for me as a mother, the moral implications are very clear. We owe them clean air and fresh water, a healthy planet and a secure future. ~ Leonor Varela

I'm not good with limitations. I tend to like to find my own. It hurts sometimes, but it's good. I'm little extreme in that sense - the middle ground is not my forte. ~ Leonor Varela

Marriage never appealed to me, I have never lived with one person. Since I was 18, I've always preferred to live in a sort of community - A big house with my atelier and cats and friends, one with a man who was rather a lover and another who was rather a friend. And it has always worked ~ Leonor Fini

I always imagined I would have a life very different from the one that was imagined for me, but I understood from a very early time that I would have to revolt in order to make that life. Now I am convinced that in any creativity there exists this element of revolt. ~ Leonor Fini

Paintings, like dreams, have a life of their own and I have always painted very much the way I dream. ~ Leonor Fini

A woman should live with two men; one more a lover and the other more a friend. ~ Leonor Fini

I don't need jewels and cars. It's about the delicacy of the way I'm handled. ~ Leonor Varela

I paint pictures which do not exist and which I would like to see. ~ Leonor Fini

I don't believe in nudity for nudity's sake, but it's really beautiful when it's done well, when it's within a story. I'm very comfortable with my body. I grew up mostly in France, where nudity is not taboo. ~ Leonor Varela

When I really treat myself, I go to incredible Leonor Greyl in Paris for a head massage. ~ Natalia Vodianova

When we strip away the clothes, the jewelry, that's who we really are. I walk around naked in my house. ~ Leonor Varela