Excuse me while I kiss the sky

Excuse me while I kiss the sky

“I didn’t ask Jimi to smile, he just naturally was quite smiley, and we laughed quite a lot at the session. That was the first session in ’67, and funnily enough most young men in music, young musicians, want to look mean, moody and sexy.”

- Gered Mankowitz (Photographer)

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I don't think when I make love

I don't think when I make love

"Although she had a gift for infidelity, she always suffered if she had an affair with more than one man at a time"

 

Ex-husband Roger Vadim on Brigitte Bardot

 

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I am a bird now

I am a bird now

I was aware of people staring at me. No one moved. They seemed almost in trance. I just stared at the clock in the center of the church. When I finished, everyone clapped and started crying.

- Whitney Houston

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I'm afraid of you? Are you cracked?

I'm afraid of you? Are you cracked?

Motorcycles, rebellion, and the open road wouldn’t be the same without Marlon Brando’s “The Wild One” (1953).

"It begins here for me on this road. How the whole mess happened I don't know, but I know it couldn't happen again in a million years. Maybe I could of stopped it early, but once the trouble was on its way, I was just goin' with it. Mostly I remember the girl. I can't explain it - a sad chick like that, but somethin' changed in me. She got to me, but that's later anyway. This is where it begins for me right on this road."

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Aesthetic Experience

Aesthetic Experience

I am desperate and vulnerable. I am always terrified. Beauty can sometimes be so very troublesome.

- Faye Dunaway

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