Charles Ghigna Quotes
I write poems for children to help them celebrate the joy and wonder of their world and to look at their lives from the inside out. I write humorous poems to tickle the funny bone of their imaginations.
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I keep returning to the central question facing over-50 women as we move into our Second Adulthood. What are our goals for this stage in our lives?
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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Kids are learning to play. That's why we're seeing an emergence. That's why we're seeing the Under-17s and Under-20s doing better in international football.
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Every man's work, whether it be literature, or music or pictures or architecture or anything else, is always a portrait of himself.
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Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
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Oh, isn't it cool? It's so cool being an actor! It's so cool having my face on a bus.
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I started writing movie scripts. They excited me a lot, but I didn't like them when they were finished because they were simple copies of the films I saw in childhood.
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You listen to Black Sabbath with Ronnie James Dio in it, and it's not Black Sabbath. They should have just called it 'Heaven and Hell' right from the beginning. Because you listen to that 'Heaven and Hell' album, that doesn't sound anything close to Black Sabbath.
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However old-fashioned and right-wing this may sound, the American genius for language lies in understatement, in saying things simply, pointedly and quickly, and in making new and clean and swift what otherwise might be ponderous, round and slow.
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We all hope for breakthrough rebirth moments.
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It's fun to present stories that have a character that, really, everybody wants to be.
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When you're a fashion photographer, you must inspire a dream.
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There's a certain attitude to Los Angeles.
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Brains, you see, vary a lot from person to person - they vary as much as faces do.
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And the hooded clouds, like friars,Tell their beads in drops of rain.
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Chaos, rudis indigestaque moles.
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I will simply call attention to the fact that it is an ideal utterly inconsistent with that of those Communists who falsely call themselves Anarchists while at the same time advocating a regime of Archism fully as despotic as that of the State Socialists themselves.
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The populace is like the sea, motionless in itself, but stirred by every wind, even the lightest breeze.
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It is an uncontrolled truth, that no man ever made an ill figure who understood his own talents, nor a good one who mistook them.
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Cooking is at once child's play and adult joy. And cooking done with care is an act of love.
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'We must never forget that if Christ had been so inclined, he would not have come and there will be no Christmas to celebrate.'
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I write poems for children to help them celebrate the joy and wonder of their world and to look at their lives from the inside out. I write humorous poems to tickle the funny bone of their imaginations.
