Kat Von D Quotes

To me, the haircut represented beauty and strength, that I was a woman who would live her life without the boundaries imposed upon her by other people.

We are the masters of our reality.

Helping others without any expectation and without gain is just as much a gift to yourself as it is to the person you give to.

Where you come from, what you look like, and what your past holds do not define you as an individual-you are what you make yourself to be.

Strength doesn't necessarily come from resisting fear, weakness, or any other feeling and overcoming it. Strength comes from looking at those things straight on-and accepting them as they really are.

Your true self can never be found within anyone else, and it cannot be found in the hardships that life has thrust on you in the past.

And that reminds me of another memorable thing Linda once said to me: "There's so much strength in vulnerability. It's the ultimate gift you can give yourself because you allow yourself to open up; to invite someone in.

Regardless of the number of challenging obstacles that might stand in the way, I wasn't afraid to risk everything for what I knew to be my calling.

What's truly important-and what I find myself forgetting and having to relearn-is that right here, right now, I am free. Free to be myself and to express myself.

You have to nourish your creativity for it to flourish...