Elena Ferrante Quotes
You know how children are, sometimes they love you by cuddling you, other times by trying to remake you from the start, reinvent you, as if they thought you were badly brought up and they had to teach you how to get on in the world, what music to listen to, what books to read, what films to see, the words you should use and those you shouldn’t because they’re old now, no one says that anymore.Elena Ferrante
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My big philosophy is: Try and work with good people, because the process is your life. That's going to be really, really hard. I'm glad I learned the lesson, 'Failure is OK.'
Dana Fox -
I think it's important for girls to be confident. Believe in yourself and... everybody's hot.
Paris Hilton -
I don't have time to listen to anybody's music. I'm making it, you know.
Yoko Ono -
As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
Olga Kurylenko -
Stuxnet, a computer worm reportedly developed by the United States and Israel that destroyed Iranian nuclear centrifuges in attacks in 2009 and 2010, is often cited as the most dramatic use of a cyber weapon.
Barton Gellman -
We tell applicants, 'If you don't intend to be here for life, you needn't apply.'
S. Truett Cathy
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I didn't hang around films. I don't know if I'd ever seen Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes.
Patricia Highsmith -
All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.
T. E. Lawrence -
Michael Jackson and I talk all the time. I think we understand each other in a way that most people can't understand either of us.
Macaulay Culkin -
Even back then, I exuded self-confidence, and that drives women crazy.
Larry David -
A European army must protect the continent from two sides, from the east and from the south, in terms of protecting against terrorism and migration.
Viktor Orban -
Resolution 1441 does not give anyone the right to an automatic use of force. Russia believes that the Iraqi problem should be regulated by the Security Council, which carries the main responsibility for ensuring international security.
Igor Ivanov
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I have a speech impediment because I slur a lot, and they even make fun of me on 'Cougar Town' because there's certain word combinations that I just can't say.
Ian Gomez -
Most chick singers say 'if you hurt me, I'll die'... I say, 'if you hurt me, I'll kick your ass.'
Pat Benatar -
I can understand the natural anxiety of readers when waiting for another installment of a favourite series, but I think it is much more important to get a book right than it is to have it appear on time.
Garth Nix -
Let's just say I like acting, but not necessarily all the stuff that comes with it.
David Harewood -
What I wanted to do was play the guitar but I don't like instrumental rock. I think it is tripe.
Andy Summers The Police -
I love people who just started making movies - first-timers, second-timers. They take chances.
Chazz Palminteri
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For anybody living out their twenties, Sex and Career remain major topics: being sexy can help give you a career, and having a career can make others finally find you sexier.
Allan Gurganus -
I think it's funny when people, they try to imitate the 'Chandelier' video. I think it's hilarious.
Maddie Ziegler -
Nobody ever lends money to a man with a sense of humor.
Peter Tork The Monkees -
I started writing music when I was around twelve. My current record company saw a video of me performing at my school's talent show.
Lorde -
Research shows that normal young children misbehave every three minutes.
Carol S. Dweck -
You know how children are, sometimes they love you by cuddling you, other times by trying to remake you from the start, reinvent you, as if they thought you were badly brought up and they had to teach you how to get on in the world, what music to listen to, what books to read, what films to see, the words you should use and those you shouldn’t because they’re old now, no one says that anymore.
Elena Ferrante