Felice Picano Quotes
I'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky.
Quotes to Explore
-
The Siren waits thee, singing song for song.
-
It is crucial that we develop real awareness of ourselves as citizens of Earth, linked by mutual and indissoluble bonds. When we clearly recognize this reality and ground ourselves in it, we are compelled to take a strict accounting of our way of life.
-
I think that a lot of people would perceive my style as being intimidating. And although I don't want to intimidate kids, I am very demanding.
-
I don't care to be remembered as the man who scored six touchdowns in a game. I want to be remembered as a winner in life.
-
Even a minor event in the life of a child is an event of that child's world and thus a world event.
-
What can I know? What ought I to do? What can I hope?
-
My daughter Mira's first media experience was with the first-generation iPad more than five years ago. Her speech therapist used this with her to encourage her to talk, as she was speech delayed. I watched as she immediately navigated the iPad naturally, with such ease.
-
Oregonians continually demonstrate a strong belief in fairness and equal treatment under the law.
-
I didn't make any friends in New York by insisting on moving the league headquarters to Cincinnati. The fact was that my son Bill was in school. His mother had passed away, and I didn't want to take the boy away from his school and to a strange city.
-
Gov. Perry has led the way in Texas on creating an environment for job growth.
-
During my captivity, I felt abandoned by everyone apart from my family and supporters, because there was no part of the political spectrum that would want me released.
-
I know I said I wanted to live forever and I would never be bored, but the reality is, it's probably kind of sad to live forever if you're the only one sticking around.
-
He who would not be idle, let him fall in love.
-
The old bastions of the post-communist regime collapsed before my very eyes. The monsters who had kept Ukraine in a criminal state left the stage.
-
It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.
-
Coney Island was the centre of the world for me. I loved the rides, the hot dogs - I've never gotten over it.
-
Everybody knows how to raise children, except the people who have them.
-
I changed that system in Florida when I was the Speaker of the House - I was the Minority Leader; I saw for 16 years the way a power system works.
-
When you put on the suits, when you pretend you're honest and you're robbing at a far higher level, these guys deserve to... well, to be in my novels, and I have special fates reserved for them.
-
We learn so much about the world by what we take in through movies and TV and books - we learn who's worthy of having their story told.
-
Get into the habit of doing what you see, not what you know. Human reason cannot foresee the accidents of out-of-doors.
-
If I have a Sunday free, I'll go up the coast and spend some time on the beach. I scuba dive and swim and sail. A lot of the things I like are around the water.
-
While you see a chance take it, find romance, fake it, because it's all on you.
-
I'm an active author: I travel to give readings and talks, although I know it's risky.
