Then, people expect women to be that easy to understand, and women are mad at themselves for not being that simple- When in actuality, women ARE complicated. Women are multifaceted. Not because women are crazy. But because people are crazy, and women happen to be people.

— Tavi Gevinson

Tavi Gevinson Quotes

One thing that I always liked about fashion was that it was tied in with music and art and film.

— Tavi Gevinson

The best cure for procrastination is to have so much on your plate that procrastination is no longer an option.

— Tavi Gevinson

Witty Procrastination

I do find working with people in the entertainment industry hard. It can cause anxiety and depression.

— Tavi Gevinson

I try not to do anything I don’t like, so I stay motivated pretty easily.

— Tavi Gevinson

Just really be passionate and stick to your creative vision. Because it’s competitive, and there are so many mind games and so many things that could get in the way. But success is the best revenge, so build yourself up rather than knock others down.

— Tavi Gevinson

I try to be very honest in my writing. It’s amazing, though, to think that people are responding to what we do, but it’s okay if they’re responding in a positive way too, because I think just creating anything at all to put out there is a gift.

— Tavi Gevinson

I think it’d be great to own a fun concept store with my friends and just sell books and records.

— Tavi Gevinson

I think it was my mom’s attitude about art and being part of the narcissistic digital generation or whatever that made me think anyone would care what I had to say about anything!

— Tavi Gevinson

Oh God, I’m awful at sports. In gym I just try and avoid getting hit in the face.

— Tavi Gevinson

I’m not obsessively a follower of fashion in the way I used to be. But I still have all those magazines I bought at the time because I bought ones that felt a little timeless, more like books.

— Tavi Gevinson

We all have the people we follow on Tumblr whose opinions or taste we respect. And I think because you see so much more variety of opinions and everything on the internet, it’s less decided that something is good or bad. It’s more like we all just sort of like what we like.

— Tavi Gevinson

I feel lucky in that I don’t really have to go to college to study something job-specific. I just want to go to learn about what is interesting to me and learn about the classes that you don’t really get to take in high school because you have to take the basics.

— Tavi Gevinson

It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I’ve said or written or made or worn in the past.

— Tavi Gevinson

Meaning lies in the magic of the coincidence that you should come across work at just the right time.

— Tavi Gevinson

I’m not exactly in a position where I get to be super-picky about the roles I get. But I would also never want to be a part of something that I think is poor in taste or doesn’t align with what I believe in.

— Tavi Gevinson

There’s danger in glorifying negative emotions as fuel for art.

— Tavi Gevinson

The idea that feeling confident and feeling misunderstood are mutually exclusive really bugs me.

— Tavi Gevinson

I’ve never really felt like a journalist. I’ve felt like a writer and a diarist. I have made myself vulnerable in my writing, and I think that vulnerability makes people strong. My favorite performances or works of art are always people showing that side of themselves.

— Tavi Gevinson

I am happiest as a set of eyes, and my goal whenever I go into a movie or album or book is to lose myself in the story and find myself on the way out.

— Tavi Gevinson

I don’t care if men accused of assault have good relationships with their wives or daughters or women they deem valuable. How do you treat women you have no stake in protecting?

— Tavi Gevinson

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