Dante Alighieri Quotes
In quella parte del libro de la mia memoria... si trova una rubrica la quale dice: Incipit vita nova.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm the C.E.O., nominated by the shareholders. If they're not happy, I have to take the consequences.
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I see myself as an artist who happens to do cartoons.
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I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
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I want to be scared. I want to keep taking insane risks. I want to be scared because you're going to grow through that whether you want to or not. I don't want to play the same guy. I want to keep throwing curveballs to you guys and keep telling stories.
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The thing about post-traumatic stress disorder, we know about one in five, about 20 percent of individuals that are exposed to a direct traumatic stress will develop this disorder.
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Jacqueline Rose was so wonderful in so many ways, and I was really blessed to be her daughter. Of all the things I am because of her - there's no question: I am a writer because of her love of books.
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When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.
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I've always been attracted to action stuff.
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There's a side to you as an actor, a selfish side, that wants to go on and play different roles.
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A few honest men are better than numbers.
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Were there no desire there would be no virtue, and because one man desires what another does not, who shall say whether the child of his desire be Vice or Virtue?
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The only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: 'I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love.' But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get.
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I'm inspired by different cultures around the world and love to incorporate these facets into my collection.
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I want to tap into different styles. Something definitely mature, sultry, sensual, easy listening that everyone can enjoy. Every one of every race and everyone that likes different styles.
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I'm just not one of those people who thought having biological children was that important, to me it was more about wanting to raise a child.
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Disasters like Oklahoma City and 9/11 were time-limited. The children who were affected psychologically could go to a place of normalcy.
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Instead, we try to apply Aesop's 2,600-year-old equation to opportunities in which we have reasonable confidence as to how many birds are in the bush and when they will emerge (a formulation that my grandsons would probably update to 'A girl in a convertible is worth five in the phonebook.').
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Far in a western brooklandThat bred me long agoThe poplars stand and trembleBy pools I used to know.
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Going to college is neither necessary nor sufficient to be well-educated.
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I think of these things as obstacles rather than opportunities, because if they were opportunities it means I actually took the business of doing them seriously. To take myself too seriously is the gentle kiss of death.
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The search is what anyone would undertake if he were not sunk in the everydayness of his own life. To become aware of the possibility of the search is to be onto something. Not to be onto something is to be in despair.
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Writing 'Schottenfreude' has reinforced the fact that there are few, if any, emotions that have not been experienced, and analyzed, by some of the world's greatest writers.
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In quella parte del libro de la mia memoria... si trova una rubrica la quale dice: Incipit vita nova.
