Elena Ferrante Quotes
In what disorder we lived, how many fragments of ourselves were scattered, as if to live were to explode into splinters.Elena Ferrante
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You don't implement change easily in Japan unless you explain very clearly why you need to do this change, how you're going to do this change and what's going to be the outcome of this change. If you offset or you forget to explain one of these three steps you're not going to do it.
Carlos Ghosn -
Sometimes I wish I was more comfortable just saying what I thought and getting my point across.
Maisie Williams -
I have with me all that I do not knowI have lost none of it.
W. S. Merwin -
That rule is the better which is exercised over better subjects.
Aristotle -
I am overwhelmed with things I ought to have written about and never found the proper words.
Virginia Woolf -
I can never be important to any one.' 'What is to prevent you?' 'Every thing — my situation — my foolishness and awkwardness.
Jane Austen
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When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out and instantly tap the power of other machines (people), essentially making the entire network their computer.
Scott McNealy -
I've always seen My Chemical Romance as the band that would have represented who me and my friends were in high school, and the band that we didn't have to represent us - the kids that wore black - back then.
Gerard Way My Chemical Romance -
There are people all over the world who like to write fan letters in the voice of their pet: 'Hello, my name is Fifi and I'm a labrador and I think you're great. Paw paw!'
Rebecca Hall -
Honest men are the soft easy cushions on which knaves repose and fatten.
Thomas Otway -
Composing a piece of music is very feminine. It is sensitive, emotional, contemplative. By comparison, doing housework is positively masculine.
Barbara Kolb -
I loved underground comics and psychedelic art. I did like some supernatural horror, but mainly fantasy. I was into escapism.
Arik Roper
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Interestingly, in Cuba abortion is treated as lightly as getting a mole removed.
Achy Obejas -
Spaces may or may not invite the image - if they do, they mostly do it with their spatial layers of time... It is then the image that takes the place of the space; the image in its own right.
Candida Hofer -
Every problem comes with an equal or greater opportunity.
Napoleon Hill -
The world's largest debtor is a distinction of sorts, but not the one we like having.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan -
Coming from the William Morris mailroom as I have, this book is the truth of what I experienced, and it reminded me of all the fun and craziness and fake drama that trained me for this profession. It's hilarious, a bit crazy, and it should make anyone wonder why people put their careers in the hands of these idiotsand remember I'm one of them. If you have a child, make sure he or she reads this before starting at the bottom- anywhere.
Bernie Brillstein -
All there is, is fragments, because a man, even the loneliest of the species, is divided among several persons, animals, worlds. To know a man more than slightly it would be necessary to gather him together from all those quarters, each last scrap of him, and this done after he is safely dead.
Coleman Dowell
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For months we have been making triumphant retreats before a demoralized enemy who is advancing in utter disorder.
Eric Frank Russell -
Love is a mental illness, an obsessive-compulsive disorder romanticized!
Eric Jerome Dickey -
In what disorder we lived, how many fragments of ourselves were scattered, as if to live were to explode into splinters.
Elena Ferrante