Elena Ferrante Quotes
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I am as bad as the worst, but, thank God, I am as good as the best.
Walt Whitman -
I am very lucky I got fans, and I interact with them personally. I know that they have poured their love on me unconditionally, and all I can do is work hard and be kind to them.
Hansika Motwani -
I have a pair of Rodarte leggings. They're crazy, but I wore them for one day, and then by the end of the day they weren't tearing, but they were getting a little loose.
Tavi Gevinson -
My parents encouraged us to commit to things, so if we wanted to learn an instrument, it was all the grades and all the theory.
Laura Mvula -
There's a latter-day notion that artsy hippie types in the 1960s disdained the space program. Not in my experience they didn't. We watched, transfixed with reverence, not even making rude remarks about President Nixon during his phone call to the astronauts.
Patrick Nielsen Hayden -
I've never abandoned the novel.
V. S. Naipaul
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I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.
Aaron Eckhart -
I'm a voracious reader. I also have a ton of favorite TV shows I'm addicted to.
Zara Cox -
Ang Lee was educated in the West and his English is good.
Zhang Yimou -
I love to sing and I really love to write, but in terms of being onstage, I'm not that comfortable, which I think is sort of clear.
Lana Del Rey -
The art world as a whole, and museums in particular, belong to what has aptly been called the 'consciousness industry.'
Hans Haacke -
The next thing which surprised us very much, is that both for Julia sets and even more so for the Mandelbrot set, the complication was not, how to say, arbitrary, and almost everybody found the impression that these shapes were hauntingly beautiful. These shapes resulted from the most ridiculous transformation, z
Benoit Mandelbrot
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I'm trying to stay a song ahead, two songs ahead of everybody else.
Jason Boyd -
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.'
Lydia Lunch -
Writers have a reputation for being distracted. That's because writers are distracted. They are always tuned into that other voice, the one in their head that rarely turns off.
Elizabeth Berg -
The whole experience of 'Eastbound' has been completely unexpected and super-surprising every step of the way.
Danny McBride -
I am a big advocate of female entrepreneurs. I do what I can to advise and help them along in their careers.
Blac Chyna -
I believe that my worth is not measured by what I do, by the honors that are bestowed upon me, or by material wealth that I might obtain. Instead, I am measured by the courage I show while standing for my beliefs, by the dedication I exhibit to ensure my word is good, and the resolve I undertake to establish my actions and deeds as honorable.
Burgess Owens
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I get a lot of credit for comb-overs. But it's not really a comb-over. It's sort of a little bit forward and back. I've combed it the same way for years. Same thing, every time.
Donald Trump -
I've seen my parents dragged through the mud. But I wouldn't be the person I am today without them.
Samira Wiley -
Education promotes equality and lifts people out of poverty. It teaches children how to become good citizens. Education is not just for a privileged few, it is for everyone. It is a fundamental human right.
Ban Ki-moon -
I grew up in poverty on the edge of a golf course. I saw how people lived on the other side of the tracks, the upper crust and the WASPs at the country club. We had chickens and pigs in our yards. We butchered every year. I'll never forget those things.
Arnold Palmer -
There is a poverty that makes us all cruel.
Elena Ferrante