Sermon time...

Sometimes we find interesting snippets in the unlikeliest of places... and people. Here is fashion designer Marc Jacobs on having the work 'perfect' tattooed on his arm..

“I have a choice. We all have a choice in how to look at things, and when things don’t go the way I like I tend to think they’re a problem. Well, you can look at something as a problem or look at it as a learning experience or an opportunity for growth or whatever. This idea that everything happens for a reason and is perfect and you will benefit from it even if you can’t see the benefit—it’s just a nicer ideal to subscribe to than ‘Oh God, I’ve got all these problems and life is full of obstacles.’ ”

For fashion biography lovers who wish to read the whole profile, see here.