Edie Sedgwick

You live alone, creating your life as you go.

— Edie Sedgwick

I'm epic. Love Kepho <3

— Edie Sedgwick

I'd like to turn the whole world on just for a moment. Just for a moment.

— Edie Sedgwick

Isn't that sad! I'm so fragile. It's tragic laughs. Can you believe it? That's so sad.

— Edie Sedgwick

It's not that I'm rebelling. It's that I'm just trying to find another way.

— Edie Sedgwick

I think drugs are like strawberries and peaches.

— Edie Sedgwick

The way those sons-of-bitches took advantage of me. Warhol is a sadistic faggot.

— Edie Sedgwick

I have an accident about every two years, and one day it won't be an accident.

— Edie Sedgwick

I had fun, but I didn't really have anyone i particularly loved except for loving friends. But I have a certain amount…

— Edie Sedgwick

I lived a very isolated life. When you start at 20, you have a lot of nonsense to work out of your system.

— Edie Sedgwick

While I was girl of the year and superstar and all that crap, everything I did was really...motivated by psychological disturbance.

— Edie Sedgwick

If all I cared about was me, I could make a million. And that's what they will never understand.

— Edie Sedgwick

I'm afraid of habit patterns It would be too much of a routine if you had to establish definite ways of getting…

— Edie Sedgwick

In the year 2000 you're going to have a problem...Leisure time will be a problem in the year 2000. I just want…

— Edie Sedgwick

I’m in love with everyone I’ve ever met in one way or another. I’m just a crazy, unhinged disaster of a human…

— Edie Sedgwick

I came to New York to see what I could see — that's from a children's book, isn't it? — and to…

— Edie Sedgwick

I think drugs are like strawberries and peaches..There’s no way to tell anyone who hasn’t been through it, there’s no way to…

— Edie Sedgwick

You have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try to communicate. You have to…

— Edie Sedgwick

He nearly incommunicable torments of speed, buzzerama, that acrylic high, horrorous, yodelling, repetitious echoes of an infinity so brutally harrowing that words…

— Edie Sedgwick

Fashion as a whole is a farce, completely. The people behind it are perverted, the styles are created by freaked out people,…

— Edie Sedgwick

It's sort of like a mockery in a way of reality because they think everything is smiles and sweetness and flowers when…

— Edie Sedgwick

You care enough, that you want your life to be fulfilled in a living way, not in a painting way, not in…

— Edie Sedgwick

When I was with Andy Warhol I was dancing jazz ballet twice a day so I just wore my leotards and I…

— Edie Sedgwick

Why do people stop developing?...from being children to maybe stopping at a very adolescent age, and they stay there until they die.…

— Edie Sedgwick

While I was girl of the year and superstar and all that crap, everything I did was really...motivated by psychological disturbance. But…

— Edie Sedgwick

It was really sad Bobby Neuwirth's and my affair. The only true, passionate, and lasting love scene, and I practically ended up…

— Edie Sedgwick

It's sort of like a mockery, in a way of reality because they think everything is smiles and sweetness and flowers where…

— Edie Sedgwick

I made a mask out of my face because I didn't realize I was quite beautiful. God blessed me so. I practically…

— Edie Sedgwick

The whole place turned into a gigantic orgy, every kind of sex freak, from homosexuals to nymphomaniacs, especially the needle and mainlining…

— Edie Sedgwick

Something very strange happened. I didn't realize I was going to say it, and I said, out loud, "I wish I was…

— Edie Sedgwick

Why do people stop developing, or, like they stop the way you can rate their, psychologically, their development? Where they stop, and…

— Edie Sedgwick

I think something very weird's going on now, 'cause the power that is permitted to youth is quite extraordinary. And they are…

— Edie Sedgwick

Have you ever analyzed things to the degree where you can’t really remember the difference between what’s real and what you’ve created…

— Edie Sedgwick

You have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try to communicate.

— Edie Sedgwick

I'll have to put more earrings on. I bet that someone could analyze me and tell my condition by my earrings.

— Edie Sedgwick

I can understand other people's situations in their own terms, but I still can't understand mine.

— Edie Sedgwick

I'm greedy; I'd like to keep most of it for myself and a few others, a few of my friends . .…

— Edie Sedgwick

It's like my having to walk down thousands and thousands of white marble stairs...and nothing but a very very blue sky, very…

— Edie Sedgwick

I'm a little nervous about saying anything about the artist, because it kind of sticks him right between the eyes, but he…

— Edie Sedgwick