When you stop learning, stop listening, stop looking and asking questions, always new questions, then it is time to die. – Lillian Smith
I soon realized that no journey carries one far unless, as it extends into the world around us, it goes an equal distance into the world within. – Lillian Smith
Faith and doubt both are needed – not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve. – Lillian Smith
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college. – Lillian Smith
When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said – and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded – Its like hair color. Its nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. Its not a subject. This was a very healthy attitude. – Karl Lagerfeld