Kat Von D Quotes

The most important story we'll ever write in life is our own-not with ink, but with our daily choices.

Every person is a book, each year a chapter.

What do you know about yourself? What are your stories? The ones you tell yourself, and the ones told by others. All of us begin somewhere. Though I suppose the truth is that we begin more than once; we begin many times. Over and over, we start our own tales, compose our own stories, whether our lives are short or long. Until at last all our beginnings come down to just one end, and the tale of who we are is done.

Each of us needs an adequate biography: How do I put together into a coherent image the pieces of my life? How do I find the basic plot of my story?

I've learned that asking ourselves not just what we want to be, but who we want to be is important at every stage of our lives, not just when we're starting out in the world. That's because in a way, we're starting out fresh in the world every single day.

Don't let your luggage define your travels, each life unravels differently.

Each person's life is a story that is telling itself in the living.

We are on a very rich emotional and physical journey on this planet.

Who I am, what I am, is the culmination of a lifetime of reading, a lifetime of stories. And there are still so many more books to read. I'm a work in progress.

When you're in college, you really don't know where you're going to end up, but you know who you want to be along that journey.

I believe BMX has shaped me into who I am today, so if this journey never would have begun, then who knows the person I would be or what I would be doing with my life.

It's not an epitaph. I felt I could look back at my life and get a good story out of it. It's a picture of somebody trying to figure things out. I'm not trying to create some impression about myself. That doesn't interest me.

Everything I have experienced in my life helps form who I am today, and I would not change or forget any of it.

I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my second chance of life and pass it on to people in their first chance of life.

Our lives teach us who we are.

I moved to Europe and was able to take time and really explore who I was and who I wanted to be. I needed that time for myself to really do that self-exploration and get back in touch with my roots.

Every person has his or her own journey.

My childhood is a part of my story, and it's why I'm who I am today and why my career is what it is.

All of us have our own journeys.

I consider myself as a human being with lots of ups and downs and learning from a lot of failures before I can succeed.

It's taken me a long time to own the early part of my life.

I do love the idea of people at a certain time in their lives when they're questioning, figuring out who to be. I find that interesting, but honestly, I think it's like that at every time in your life.

I think that every human - and this is something, you know, like, your years from 14 to, like, 23 are kind of, like, super, super existential, and you're figuring out life.

I went through so many phases when I was young - surfer girl, tom boy, punk - but they weren't mistakes, just moments.

The purpose of life is to explore one's own life to its fullest, to explore all dimensions.