Eugenio Montale Quotes
I have always knocked at the door of that wonderful and terrible enigma which is life.
Quotes to Explore
-
When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.
-
I don't want to be 'Halsey: America's Sweetheart,' or 'Halsey: Bad Girl.' If you can sum up my career in a clickbait headline, I've done something wrong.
-
My husband and I have season tickets to the Giants games, and we go there as fans to enjoy it.
-
There's definitely something transformative about clothes.
-
I'm sure it is, I'm not for any kind of war, we've been engaged in several wars since the second world war and we lost in Korea, we lost in Vietnam, they are political wars, they have nothing to do with any real threat, nor does this one.
-
I'm a lot more interested in people than I used to be. I used to be most interested in abstract ideas, and people were an afterthought, but that's changed a bit.
-
I think the premise of somebody trying to recreate a night from their teenage years stuck with me as something potentially very tragically comic.
-
For me, I went from showering at the YMCA in L.A., eating chicken sandwiches and ramen noodles if lucky, and going from couch to couch. I'm a real story. I know the struggle.
-
Only heroes get stereotyped. As they do the same kind of roles again and again.
-
We always did everything ourselves.
-
Within my social circle, there is a large group of people who will take bitcoin as legal tender; like, you can go to them and settle debts in Bitcoin, and they will happily take it.
-
We have a legal and moral obligation to rid our world of nuclear tests and nuclear weapons.
-
'Let us leave tomorrow’s trouble for the One who bore our troubles on the cross.'
-
Acts of creation are ordinarily reserved for gods and poets, but humbler folk may circumvent this restriction if they know how. To plant a pine, for example, one need be neither god nor poet; one need only own a shovel. By virtue of this curious loophole in the rules, any clodhopper may say: Let there be a tree-and there will be one.
-
I don't feel that I was a Hollywood-created star.
-
I've been involved with blood donation since the 1980s because there is a critical need.
-
I did a film, 'X+Y', in which I played somebody on the autistic spectrum. It's a subject I didn't know very much about, but being an actor gives yourself the opportunity to really immerse yourself in that world and learn things. It's one of the great things about what I do.
-
Gain a modest reputation for being unreliable and you will never be asked to do a thing.
-
In the end, it's about the teaching, and what I always loved about coaching was the practices. Not the games, not the tournaments, not the alumni stuff. But teaching the players during practice was what coaching was all about to me.
-
The life of an uneducated man is as useless as the tail of a dog which neither covers its rear end, nor protects it from the bites of insects.
-
I just thought it made sense to call a book 'Not Garbage,' even though the majority of it was going to be the scraps from people's studios; like newspaper clippings, weird drawings and stuff they might not necessarily show as artists.
-
Inching one's way along a steep cliff in the dark: on reaching the highway, one breathes a sigh of relief. Just when one can't take any more, one sees the moonlight. Beauty that seems to infuse itself into the heart: I know about that
-
I have always knocked at the door of that wonderful and terrible enigma which is life.
