9 Quotes & Sayings By Pansy Schneiderhorst

Pansy Schneider-Horst is an author, award-winning journalist, and motivational speaker. She has written hundreds of articles about women's issues, health issues, family issues, and parenting for many publications including Men's Health, Ladies' Home Journal, Cosmopolitan, CNN Health, Redbook and Redbook Family. She has written three books: "The New Mom Survival Guide" (2010), "How to Stop Worrying…and Start Living" (2011) and "Hot Stuff for Women" (2012). Pansy has been a featured guest on many popular television shows including The Doctors, Good Morning America, The View and Extra Read more

She has been a panelist on the Today Show four times as well as on Steve Harvey's Big Time Challenge. Her first book How to Stop Worrying…and Start Living was a #1 Best Seller on Amazon.com. Her second book was selected as a finalist for a national book awards for women.

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Darling, in this family we don't call anyone a novelist who has not written more books than Jane Austen. Pansy SchneiderHorst
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I never married, but if I had done so, I'm sure I'd have divorced the sod a long time ago. Life is simply too short to hang around with annoying people. That may be why I have so few friends. I'm sure my daughter concurs. Pansy SchneiderHorst
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Some photographers could vomit on a piece of paper and call it art, you know... Hang it in the Guggenheim, or whatever. Sell a print for two hundred pounds? But I can't do that. I just-- Maybe I have too much respect for walls... or something. Pansy SchneiderHorst
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Nobody should ever receive more money for a work of art than the artist who produced it. Pansy SchneiderHorst
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The communists may not have done very well in the end, but I can't help thinking of capitalism as merely the go-to religion of the greedy and selfish. Pansy SchneiderHorst
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No, I don't work here, I'm taking pictures of messy bathrooms for a photo essay on the American West. But I'm always up for clean, so if you want to pitch in, I've got Pine Sol and a sponge in my car... It's that VW microbus parked next to the dumpster, and you don't need a key, just pull hard. Pansy SchneiderHorst
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Look― shoot all you want. With a camera you can barely capture a soul at a time. With planned obsolescence, you can terminate everyone's future at once and they'll never know what hit them. Pansy SchneiderHorst
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Actually, no. I won't ever go digital. I work with thirty-five or large format. I like the hand-jobs, you know. And I still do most of my own printing. I've developed such a profound distaste for touch-up and modern artifice–comes from snapping too many derelicts and detritus, perhaps, but I love it. Photo bloody Shop can go stuff it. A picture should be honest, even if the subject is contrived on the ground, you know; not dolled-up for advertising punch or sex appeal. Pansy SchneiderHorst