Elena Ferrante Quotes

This is what awaits me, I thought. Evenings like this. Appearing at the house of strangers, marked as a woman waiting to remake her life.

Elena Ferrante

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Our life ripples out, and it has influence. That's why it's important that we're at our best and that we're influencing others for the good.

Victoria Osteen
- Life
- Good
- Important
Foucault is one of many who want a new conception of how power and knowledge interact. But he is not looking for a relation between two givens, 'power' and 'knowledge.' As always, he is trying to rethink the entire subject matter, and his 'knowledge' and 'power' are to be something else.

Ian Hacking
- Trying
- Power
- Knowledge
In the Indian film industry, especially those of us who are in mainstream cinema, we invariably play a typical hero's role. More often than not, we cater to the public perception. However, there is a latent desire in most actors to do a role where you can go all out and experiment.

Abhishek Bachchan
- Desire
- Hero
- Perception
You know, acting is very fascinating. But being an actress is not, because you become so concentrated on yourself.

Beatrice Wood
- Know
- Acting
- Yourself
Because I was the only child, I was completely indulged. My father thought I was the best looking boy. And even though I was at 100 kgs., he dismissed it as puppy fat. He thought that the sun came out of my head. If I got five out of ten marks, he thought I was half there and had only half way more to go.

Karan Johar
- Father
- Best
- Boy
I actually started out as a poet in high school. I published in small literary magazines for probably about ten years. I entered the Yale Younger Poet contest every year, until I was too old to be a younger poet, and I never got more than a form rejection letter from them.

L. E. Modesitt
- School
- High
- Small