Edie Sedgwick Quotes

I’m afraid of habit patterns…It would be too much of a routine if you had to establish definite ways of getting through things. You’d get very bored.

It’s like my having to walk down thousands and thousands of white marble stairs…and nothing but a very very blue sky, very blue…and I’d have to walk down them forever. I never thought about going up…Don’t you think that must mean something?

You care enough, that you want your life to be fulfilled in a living way, not in a painting way, not in a writing way…you really do want it to be involving in living, corresponding with other living objects, moving, changing, that kind of thing.

If all I cared about was me, I could make a million. And that’s what they will never understand.

I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system.

In the year 2000 you’re going to have a problem…Leisure time will be a problem in the year 2000. I just want you to realize, I just want to make sure that you know of it now.

I had fun, but I didn’t really have anyone i particularly loved except for loving friends. But I have a certain amount of faith that it will come.

It’s not that I’m rebelling. It’s that I’m just trying to find another way.

Have you ever analyzed things to the degree where you can’t really remember the difference between what’s real and what you’ve created in your head?

You live alone, creating your life as you go.

I’d like to turn the whole world on just for a moment. Just for a moment.

I’ll have to put more earrings on. I bet that someone could analyze me and tell my condition by my earrings.

While I was girl of the year and superstar and all that crap, everything I did was really…motivated by psychological disturbance.

I think something very weird’s going on now, ’cause the power that is permitted to youth is quite extraordinary. And they are sort of run by that kind of power.

You care enough, that you want your life to be fulfilled in a living way, not in a painting way, not in a writing way… you really do want it to be involving in living, corresponding with other living objects, moving, changing, that kind of thing.