What’s truly important – and what I find myself forgetting and having to relearn – is that right here, right now, I am free. Free to be myself and to express myself.
I am a canvas of my experiences, my story is etched in lines and shading, and you can read it on my arms, my legs, my shoulders, and my stomach.
Express yourself through your art – whether it’s your drawings in a sketchpad, tattoos on your skin, the shade of your lipstick, or the clothes that you wear.
Makeup is part of my daily routine. It’s the time in my mornings when I can concentrate on me, and me alone. Giving yourself the kind of attention is so important – and is something that is definitely glossed over by to many women.
We are the masters of our reality.
You have to nourish your creativity for it to flourish...
Everything I’ve ever felt, but could never put into words, is poetically orchestrated through Mat Devine ’s writing. In a lonely world, a book like this will make you feel like you belong. Simply put, Weird War One changed my life.
Like everyone else, I was born naked and screaming, waiting for my life to write itself on my skin.
I got to actually tattoo one of the members of The Misfits. The very first tattoo I ever did was this Misfits skull.
Strength doesn’t necessarily come from resisting fear, weakness, or any other feeling and overcoming it. Strength comes from looking at those things straight on – and accepting them as they really are.