Elena Ferrante Quotes
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I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
Lady Starlight -
I don't really look forward to movie stardom or doing a $200-million movie or winning an Academy Award.
Rachael Taylor -
As I have not worried to be born, I do not worry to die.
Federico Garcia Lorca -
If you are being weird or silly you can be excused because you are just playing a character.
Taryn Manning Boomkat -
The Unites States used to use law enforcement to aggressively target North Korea illicit activities - counterfeiting U.S. currency, drug-running, counterfeit cigarettes and pharmaceuticals - until diplomacy gutted those efforts. The effort should be reinvigorated.
Ed Royce -
Usually Mexico, or always Mexico has defended itself and its territory.
Vicente Fox
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I listen to a lot of jazz. I'm a big Sinatra geek. I love Chet Baker.
Eddie Marsan -
I claim that human mind or human society is not divided into watertight compartments called social, political and religious. All act and react upon one another.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Mexico is the only country in the world that has a trade agreement with United States and Canada, and at the same time has one with Europe. These are the two largest markets in the world. By the same token, Mexico has one of the most open economies.
Vicente Fox -
I wasn't very ambitious as a child. I'm still not.
Fiona Apple -
I long ago came to the conclusion that all life is 6 to 5 against.
Damon Runyon -
Contemporary literature in the West has shown some signs of ethical change.
Lafcadio Hearn
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Simplicity is not so simple to attain.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb -
It is all very well to sit back and hope for 'the best in this best of all possible worlds' but it's the course of personal and national suicide. Unless there is a vast alteration in man's civilization as it stumbles along today, man will not be here very long and none of us. Times must change.
L. Ron Hubbard -
Shocked disbelief greets suggestions that many women may take pleasure in rape fantasies, established long ago by Nancy Friday in her pioneering 1973 study, My Secret Garden, and dramatized today by the staggering mass-market popularity of Harlequin Romances, where heroines are overwhelmed by passionate, impetuous men.
Camille Paglia -
Vol. II, Alfred A. Knopf, 1928, p. 461
Oswald Spengler -
Savage – There is only one way fit for a man – Heroism, or Master-Morality, or Violence. All the other people in between are ploughing the sand.
C. S. Lewis -
There's something to be said for returning the whole syntax tree.
Larry Wall
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«¿Do you think before speaking or do you speak after thinking?»
Mariano Rajoy -
Hello! I'm Elijah Wood, and i'm a looser!
Elijah Wood -
In fact, the whole of Japan is a pure invention. There is no such country, there are no such people.... The Japanese people are ... simply a mode of style, an exquisite fancy of art.
Oscar Wilde -
I voted for Arnold Schwarzenegger 'cause I figured he can go back in the future. Put that in the act.
Pablo Francisco -
Something therefore always remains and sticks from the most imprudent of lies, a fact which all bodies and individuals concerned in the art of lying in this world know only too well, and therefore they stop at nothing to achieve this end.
Adolf Hitler -
Lies are better than tranquilizers.
Elena Ferrante