Elena Ferrante Quotes

She was skinny, like a salted anchovy, she gave off an odor of wildness, she had a long face, narrow at the temples, framed by two bands of smooth black hair.

Elena Ferrante

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• I've seen bands split up for five years and do nothing. That sounds great to me, but it just hasn't worked out that way.

  

  Joe Perry Aerosmith
  • Bands
  • Split Up

• I do an hour's yoga and go running every day. Then I see a picture of myself and I still look like a skinny, potbellied idiot - and I thought I had turned into this superhunk!

  

  Chris Martin Coldplay
  • Running
  • Picture
  • Yoga

• Id been bumming around in bands since my school days.

  

  Rick Astley
  • School
  • Days
  • Bands

• If journalists ask you again and again about the same bands, you'll end up saying you hate them just because you're so fed up with being asked all those stupid questions.

  

  Billie Joe Armstrong Green Day
  • Up
  • Hate
  • Stupid

• I had glow in the dark bands made up and I've given away a ton of them.

  

  April Winchell
  • Up
  • Dark
  • Bands

• The minute I got skinny and got a nose job and became photogenic, and all of a sudden I had a bidding war, and every boy I ever wanted, wanted me.

  

  Courtney Love
  • Job
  • War
  • Boy

• I was a little, skinny, runt kid, and I decided that bowling was what I was going to do in life.

  

  Don Johnson
  • Life
  • Decided
  • Skinny

• The true Mason is the Tiler of the Temple of the Heart.

  

  William Howard Taft
  • Heart
  • Temples
  • Masonic

• Hinduism loses its right to make a universal appeal if it closes its temples to Harijans.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Loses
  • Hinduism
  • Temples

• It is necessary first to purify the drunken and dissolute worshippers in charge of some of these temples.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Temples
  • Purify
  • Worshippers

• There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple. If the ill spirit have so fair a house, Good things will strive to dwell with't

  

  William Shakespeare
  • House
  • Spirit
  • Strive

• The groves were God's first temples.

  

  William Cullen Bryant
  • Nature
  • Tree
  • Firsts

• I think Queen tribute bands are great. However, we have to keep them at arm's length, otherwise it could be too dangerous.

  

  Brian May Queen
  • Great
  • Dangerous
  • Bands

• We traveled with a lot of these bands and got to know them personally. It's a real good comradery between musicians…traveling together, you can relate to each other.

  

  Bobby Balderrama Question Mark & the Mysterians
  • Musicians
  • Bands
  • Traveled

• You want a showman, go see rock n roll bands today. You want to have a shamanistic experience, get psychedelic, then you watch The Doors.

  

  Ray Manzarek The Doors
  • Bands
  • Rock N Roll
  • Showman

• There's too much of everything - too many bands, too many albums, too much information all the time. You're seeing fewer album releases treated as big events, because of the influx. It's almost a "here this week, forgotten next week" thing.

  

  Matt Smith Poison
  • Information
  • Events
  • Bands

• I can show bands how to produce themselves. In the same way, many bands think you can't make it without some fat cat in London or New York to manage you. Thats just crap. All you need is someone a bit older than you with a bit of business nous whom you trust.

  

  Johnny Marr Pretenders
  • Business
  • Trust
  • London

• I grew up loving a lot of English bands, ... That has a huge effect on you. If I was listening to hip-hop as opposed to Morrissey when I was 13, I would probably be a very different musician. But that's what I was drawn to when I was growing up.

  

  Brandon Flowers The Killers
  • English
  • Bands
  • Grew Up

• I'm too lazy to work out.

  

  Joel Robuchon
  • Work
  • Lazy

• It is only by long and laborious study, and by the comparison of a number of individuals, that it will be possible to succeed in establishing correct average proportions each age, and in settling the limits betwixt they can be made to vary, without ceasing to be accurate and faithful to nature—our first and guide in this difficult study.

  

  Adolphe Quetelet
  • Nature
  • Study
  • Guide

• It would certainly would be great to see more films featuring the black family and showing that we are capable of having that unit strong and present and beautiful, because that's so much of who we really are.

  

  Nia Long
  • Beautiful
  • Strong
  • Film

• Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I.

  

  William Oldys
  • Drink
  • Curious
  • Thirsty

• She was skinny, like a salted anchovy, she gave off an odor of wildness, she had a long face, narrow at the temples, framed by two bands of smooth black hair.

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • Bands
  • Skinny
  • Temples