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| Beyoncé's birthday message to Oprah on Instagram |
Friday, 30 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Oprah
"Lots of people want to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down."
Thursday, 29 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Robert Frost
"Accept no-one's definition of your life, define yourself."
Robert Frost died today 1963
Wednesday, 28 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Colette
"Time spent with a cat is never wasted."
Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette, born today 1873
Tuesday, 27 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Anne Frank
"How wonderful is it that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world."
Anne Frank, to mark Holocaust memorial day 2015
Monday, 26 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Virginia Woolf
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| painting by Roger Fry, circa 1917 |
"Arrange whatever pieces come your way."
Virginia Woolf, born 25 January 1882
Friday, 23 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Katharine Hepburn
"I wear my sort of clothes to save me the trouble of deciding which clothes to wear."
Katharine Hepburn
Thursday, 22 January 2015
Wednesday, 21 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Sarah Silverman
"If you feel you're living in someone's shadow, you should move."
Sarah Silverman
Tuesday, 20 January 2015
Monday, 19 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Dolly Parton
"If anyone tells you your hair is too big, get rid of them. You don't need that kind of negativity in your life."
Dolly Parton, 69 today
Friday, 16 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Kate Moss
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| Kate Moss by Corrine Day, still my favourite picture of her |
"Never complain, never explain."
Kate Moss, 41 today
Thursday, 15 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Martin Luther King Jr
"You don't have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step."
Martin Luther King Jr, born today 1929
Wednesday, 14 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Anais Nin
"Life shrinks or expands in proportion to one's courage."
Anais Nin, died today 1977
Tuesday, 13 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Amy Poehler
"Everybody is interesting when they are interested in something."
Amy Poehler
Monday, 12 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Yevgeny Yevtushenko
"When truth is replaced by silence, the silence is a lie."
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
Friday, 9 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Simone de Beauvoir
"I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way."
Simone de Beauvoir, born today 1908
Thursday, 8 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Stephen Hawking
"The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge."
Stephen Hawking, born today 1942
Wednesday, 7 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Zora Neale Hurston
"Those that don't got it, can't show it. Those that got it, can't hide it."
Zora Neale Hurston, born today 1891
Tuesday, 6 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Joan of Arc
"To believe yourself brave is to be brave; it is the only essential thing."
Mark Twain on Joan of Arc, believed to be born 6 January 1412
Monday, 5 January 2015
Today I'm channelling... Hiyao Miyazaki
"Big things often have small beginnings."
Hiyao Miyazaki, founder of Studio Ghibli, born today 1941
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