Janice Dickinson Quotes

This life is worth living, we can say, since it is what we make it.

We get caught up in all the stress - 'Got to do this, is this the right thing for me to do?' - but what about the thing you want to do? That's what'll keep you young. It's empowering, not becoming a prisoner of some other person's idea of what you should be.

Take hold of your future or the future will take hold of you

My advice for young people is to just be yourself. There's no pressure. Do what you want to do. And if you want to do something, then go after it and make it happen.

My future is one I must make myself.

Some people feel like stuff just happens to you and you cope as best you can. Some people feel like we can change what happens not only to ourselves but to other people. That's me, and I like that in anybody.

I am where I am because I believe in all possibilities.

How did the Oscar change my life? What it did was that it gave me a new reality. And it let me know that an award wasn't going to change my life - that I had to be in control of changing my life.

As I told the students every time I visited a campus, you are the director of your own movie, and if you aren't enjoying what you are doing, change it.

I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.

I'm so in control of my life, you shouldn't dislike anything I do-because I'm not only in the best place I've ever been, but it keeps getting better and better.

You shape your own destiny.

Only you can control your future.

I love life and nothing intimidates me anymore.

Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.

The idea that you have to pursue greatness... it's up to you; it's your life.

I have a general sense of excitement about the future, and I don't know what that looks like yet. But it will be whatever I make it.

There is nothing in your background that inherently holds you back or means you can't achieve what others can achieve. You are the master of your own fate, and if you work hard, you can do what you want.

Taking the future in your own hands has a fantastic psychological impact.

I love that as a theme for women: Stop standing by! You've got to make stuff happen! You've got to create your own world because if you let other people do it, they're going to just screw you.

I'm an incurable optimist, and I'm a great believer in never looking back. Life is too short, and new challenges are exciting.

Either you let your life slip away by not doing the things you want to do, or you get up and do them.

Taking control of your own creation, you can ultimately affect your future.

Quitting law school was the most difficult decision of my life. But I felt this great relief that this is my life and I can do what I want with it.

My life is good because I am not passive about it. I invest in what is real. Like real people, to do real things, for the real me.