Eugenio Montale Quotes

It has often been observed that the repercussion of poetic language on prose language can be considered a decisive cut of a whip.

Eugenio Montale

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• Stardom happens - you can't plan it - it's destiny, and you shouldn't stand between you and your destiny. I'm letting my destiny play its part, and I go by my gut feeling. If I like my role, I say yes; if I don't, I just refuse, as simple as that.

  

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• Calling it off comes easy enough if you haven't told the girl you are smitten with her.

  

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• The sort of poetry I seek resides in objects man can't touch.

  

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• My parents are so cool, so chill, super hip. They know what's up.

  

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• Beauty is indeed a good gift of God; but that the good may not think it a great good, God dispenses it even to the wicked.

  

  Saint Augustine
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• I was always quite good with accents - I always had quite a good ear - so from the age of about 13, I used to do a lot of voiceover and dubbing for foreign films.

  

  Kate Winslet
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• In a democratic age, you can't buck demography - except through civil war.

  

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• My neighbor doesn't want to be loved as much as he wants to be envied.

  

  Irving Layton
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• I probably spend the most time with Toews: we have the same schedule, and we're roomies on the road; we sit next to each other. We do a lot of promotions together.

  

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• You do not chop off a section of your imaginative substance and make a book specifically for children, for - if you are honest - you have no idea where childhood ends and maturity begins. It is all endless and all one.

  

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• Art comes from a visceral need and is usually generated by something I have seen; writing comes from something that happens in my head and my heart.

  

  E. L. Konigsburg
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• You know, grieve your wife, this is an impulsive thing and you have no idea the kind of trouble you're getting yourself into it. And of course he doesn't listen to me and he adopts this child.

  

  Oliver Platt
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• Predicting rain doesn't count. Building arks does.

  

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• I only go to yoga to drink wine, so I'm good. I just throw the calories right back in.

  

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• I'm not a consumer. I hate buying clothes. I don't have a mobile. I just don't need things. I don't like things.

  

  Yann Martel
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• Wearable technology is not just for consumers. It creates a tremendous opportunity for businesses, too.

  

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• The only violence was when these so-called 'freedom fighters' terrorized the poor Africans in the villages... They were told what to do and who to support.

  

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• The public has shown confidence that any increases in inflation will be temporary and that, in the long run, inflation will remain low.

  

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• When you get real old, honey, you realize there are certain things that just don't matter anymore. You lay it all on the table. There's a saying, 'Only little children and old folks tell the truth.'

  

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• I tell people all the time, I've always loved music and I love the language, which is a huge reason why I'm part of theater. But, I didn't wanna do all of this. I would've been satisfied to do it, like, on the weekends among friends, and to have a regular job.

  

  Yasiin Bey Black Star
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• The cartooning was always just an abstraction. It was an income. It was making me famous. It was allowing me to go and do other things that I'd wanted to do.

  

  Berkeley Breathed
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• It has often been observed that the repercussion of poetic language on prose language can be considered a decisive cut of a whip.

  

  Eugenio Montale
  • Language
  • Whip
  • Decisive