Alessandro Volta Quotes
Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion.
Alessandro Volta
Quotes to Explore
-
My love of music comes from as long as I remember. I begged my mum to learn piano for a year when I was 4; she wanted to make sure I was serious, and I wanted to be Chuck Berry when I grew up! We were a very musical family; my mum would play guitar, and her, my dad and aunt would sing and harmonize!
Natalia Tena
-
History is the present. That's why every generation writes it anew. But what most people think of as history is its end product, myth.
E. L. Doctorow
-
I remember once I read a book on mental illness and there was a nurse that had gotten sick. Do you know what she died from? From worrying about the mental patients not being able to get their food. She became a mental patient.
Ornette Coleman
-
My music, I feel, has always been experimental, but it had got to a point where I felt disconnected from it completely. I didn't want to be a Clark Kent/Superman: I couldn't really say, 'Well, B.o.B's the old me, and Bobby Ray's the new me.' I had to just make a point.
Bobby Ray Simmons Jr.
-
I love Jen Meyer - she's a dear friend, and Tabitha Simmons as well.
Karen Elson
-
Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think.
A. E. Housman
-
Karaoke was my family's happy secret. In those early years in America, like many immigrants, my parents struggled with poverty and loneliness, but they also built provisional families, and inside our bubble there was joy, understanding, an intimate language I could never translate - and above all there was song.
Jenny Zhang
-
If you keep everything in the same palette of tone-on-tone neutrals, even a laid-back outfit of a slouchy sweater, jeans, and sneakers gives you a longer, leaner look.
Brad Goreski
-
Do something you're very passionate about, and don't try to chase what is kind of the "hot passion" of the day.
Jeff Bezos
-
When somebody asks me what I do, I don't think I'd say critic. I say writer.
Leslie Fiedler
-
I keep meeting directors that are so irresistible. I only do irresistible films, because I don't need to act to feel myself alive.
Mathieu Amalric
-
Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion.
Alessandro Volta