Kelly Cutrone Quotes That Will Inspire You to Live Your Best Life

1. But while my inner voice was clearly telling me I was at my core an entrepreneur, it's inconvenient to decide at twenty-three that you can't really work for other people. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

2. I advise you to stop sharing your dreams with people who try to hold you back, even if they're your parents. Because, if you're the kind of person who senses there's something out there for you beyond whatever it is you're expected to do - if you want to be EXTRA-ordinary- you will not get there by hanging around a bunch of people who tell you you're not extraordinary. Instead, you will probablybecome as ordinary as they expect you to be. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

3. If you cannot see yourself fairly or accurately represented in the community where you live... and nothing there makes you feel awake or alive, I suggest you start doing some research on some other communities If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

4. In breaking away from the familiar and the expected, you'll be forced and privileged to face greater challenges, learn harder lessons, and really get to know yourself. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

5. That was when I first observed a phenomenon I now call the "New York Slide": you offer your words to try to communicate and connect with someone, but your words just hit a brick wall the person has erected to ward off human contact- the words slide down it and roll away. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

6. The planet is here for our delight, but it is also here for us to change, to make it the best it can be. It's not just about sleeping and fucking and getting the right dress. Let's HOPE not. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

7. This is an important lesson to remember when you're having a bad day, a bad month, or a shitty year. Things will change: you won't feel this way forever. And anyway, sometimes the hardest lessons to learn are the ones your soul needs most. I believe you can't feel real joy unless you've felt heartache. You can't have a sense of victory unless you know what it means to fail. You can't know what it's like to feel holy until you know what it's like to feel really fucking evil. And you can't be birthed again until you've died. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

8. When you leave home to follow your dreams, your road will probably be riddled with potholes, not always paved in happy Technicolor bricks. You'll probably be kicked to the ground 150 million times and told you're nuts by friends and strangers alike. As you progress you may feel lonely or terrified for your physical and emotional safety. You may overestimate your own capabilities or fail to live up to them, and you'll surely fall flat on your face once in a while. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

9. When you're following your inner voice, doors tend to eventually open for you, even if they mostly slam at first. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

10. When you're following your inner voice, doors tend to eventually open for you, even if they mostly slam at first. If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You