Carlo Collodi Quotes
Never trust people who promise to make you rich in a day. They are generally crazy swindlers...Carlo Collodi
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Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.
Gabourey Sidibe -
I have changed so much as an actor over the years.
Vincent D'Onofrio -
I come from an African Caribbean background. I've been influenced by a reggae church music style, contemporary gospel, and rock all fused together.
Laura Mvula -
To me, there's no point in writing merely to entertain.
Bebe Moore Campbell -
There had always been black people in and out of our house, and from the outset I had been taught that for them life was defined by struggle and filled with injustice.
Carl Bernstein -
Most people are interested in seeing 27-year-old women who are in movies somehow connected to sex. It's interesting to everyone. Especially little movies that are having trouble getting made, there's always sex.
Maggie Gyllenhaal
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If you want to wear long hair or wear that dress, as long as you're not hurting yourself or anybody else, I say do it. If you want to go out and have a romantic, sexy affair, do it.
Florence Henderson -
It's weird how people were always asking us, 'Are you real? Are you joking?' That seems like something Americans care about a lot. You can't answer the question 'Are you real?' If we're anything, we're documentary fiction.
Yolandi Visser -
I wasn't into sports, but I was really into Shakespeare.
Frances McDormand -
Your first duty as a writer is to write to please yourself. And you have no duty towards anyone else.
Iris Chang -
The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads.
Walter Pater -
I didn't want to do something typical.
Beck
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When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'
Warren Farrell -
Every European goes on the streets and sees medieval churches. Not if you live in Indianapolis.
Umberto Eco -
Do we fear terrorism so much that we throw out our Constitution, and are we unwilling and afraid to debate our Constitution?
Rand Paul -
I drive a Yukon Flex Fuel, and there's baby seats in the back.
Vin Diesel -
Where you don't have people who have strong intellectual capacity, you get demagoguery.
Hamza Yusuf -
It's much easier to write when you're sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from.
Natalie Imbruglia
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You know, I used to say, when people say, 'How do you think about what to write about in the poems every week?' And I say, 'Well, I have to turn it in on Monday, so on Sunday nights I turn the shower to iambic pentameter and it sort of works out that way.'
Calvin Trillin -
So many people are concerned with being the perfect 'something.' Whether it's the perfect singer, the perfect sexy girl, or the perfect feminist. I don't want to be the perfect anything.
Halsey -
You have some people that's weak, and you have some people that's strong. I consider myself a very strong person.
Blac Chyna -
All my life, men have told me I wasn't pretty enough - even the men I was dating. And I'd be like, 'Well, why are you with me, then?' It's always been men putting me down just like my dad. To this day when someone says I'm cute, I can't see it. I don't see it no matter what anybody says.
Lil' Kim -
Never trust people who promise to make you rich in a day. They are generally crazy swindlers...
Carlo Collodi