Roberto Cavalli Quotes

The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous.

Roberto Cavalli

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• The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes.

  

  Patricia Clarkson
  • Work
  • Independent
  • Lucky

• A movie is about human beings, about humanity.

  

  Abbas Kiarostami
  • Movie
  • Humanity
  • Human

• I really wanted to make 'Everest' visceral, real. One thing that amazed me when I was scouting in base camp is the volume of Everest: It's humbling. I wanted to find a way to bring that to the screen. One way was 3D.

  

  Baltasar Kormakur
  • Way
  • Find
  • Volume

• I'm such a perfectionist.

  

  Candice Glover
  • Perfectionist

• I was interested in aerospace and flying, and the U.S. is really the best place in the world for flying.

  

  Kalpana Chawla
  • World
  • Best
  • Flying

• When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy.

  

  Tamron Hall
  • Career
  • Door
  • Tragedy

• I know what it feels like to walk out in front of a sold-out crowd of a thousand people that are there for you, and how good that feels, but as an opener, you just have to train yourself to think that it's going to be harder.

  

  G-Eazy
  • People
  • Good
  • Yourself

• Ever since I was a kid, whatever situation I was presented with, I always made the most of it.

  

  Daley Thompson
  • Always
  • Situation
  • Made

• We're obviously in a strange environment where practically anyone can set themselves up as a pundit of sorts. It's all about sorting the wheat from the chaff, and I'm very interested in reading different points of view, and certainly different generations than my own that have such a very different world view.

  

  Hamish Bowles
  • Up
  • World
  • Different

• I've always loved a challenge.

  

  Lana Turner
  • Always
  • Challenge
  • Loved

• I had been coming to New York, pretty much once a month, to dance on Broadway. I was offered a huge Broadway show but couldn't do it because my brother was having his huge Bar Mitzvah.

  

  Sami Gayle
  • Pretty
  • Dance
  • Brother

• The idea to do the album only on keyboards kind of happened by accident. I was quite happy with the sound and felt it really didn't need more instruments, so I didn't use them.

  

  Gary Wright
  • Happy
  • Kind
  • Sound

• As much as we all love playing live, it's not normal to be on the road all the time, to have no home.

  

  Gavin Rossdale Bush
  • Time
  • Live
  • Love

• Rhetoric and dialectics can't change what I have learned from observation and experience.

  

  J. Paul Getty
  • Experience
  • Change

• The task of the educator of young children lies in seeing that the child does not confound good with immobility, and evil with activity.

  

  Maria Montessori
  • Good
  • Children
  • Evil

• When you have a family, or even when you're just seeing a girl, it's difficult to be skint.

  

  Bill Nighy
  • Family
  • Girl

• I have to say, I haven't really worked with that many people in my career that I haven't liked, which I think is really rare.

  

  Mary-Louise Parker
  • People
  • Career

• When life gives you Monday, dip it in glitter and sparkle all day.

  

  Ella Woodward
  • Life
  • Monday
  • Sparkle

• Regard it as just as desirable to build a chicken house as to build a cathedral.

  

  Frank Lloyd Wright
  • House

• Great advertising triggers an emotion in you. It has purpose. It touches a nerve, and that provokes a reaction.

  

  David Droga
  • Great
  • Purpose

• One must either take an interest in the human situation or else parade before the void.

  

  Jean Rostand

• I recommend the students that you should work actively at the Hermitage and study the artistic structures of Rubens, Rembrandt, Titian, Watteau, Poussin, and other painters, even Chardin, where he is an artist. Study very closely their dabbing manner of execution and try to copy a small piece of canvas, just one square inch.

  

  Kazimir Malevich
  • Work
  • Small
  • Study

• I believe that it should be perfectly lawful to print even things that outrage the pruderies and prejudices of the general, so long as any honest minority, however small, wants to read them. The remedy of the majority is not prohibition, but avoidance.

  

  H. L. Mencken
  • Believe
  • Long
  • Small

• The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous.

  

  Roberto Cavalli
  • Small
  • Middle
  • Poisonous