Alberto Moravia Quotes
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I was always interested in the kind of history they didn't teach you in school.
Sally Watson -
Once I discovered how important writing music was to me and just what a huge weight it lifted off of me, I knew that it was going to be the biggest part of my life, the biggest love of my life, the biggest thing in my life.
Banks -
Running back was always my favorite position.
Barry Sanders -
What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind.
Wendell Phillips -
I always thought my best album was 'Trouble in Paradise.' I was the happiest with that one.
Randy Newman -
The greatest happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved; loved for ourselves, or rather, loved in spite of ourselves.
Victor Hugo
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Your subconscious's goal is to recreate unresolved childhood issues and then hopefully mend them.
Karen Salmansohn -
Anger begets more anger, and forgiveness and love lead to more forgiveness and love.
Mahavira -
At first sight experience seems to bury us under a flood of external objects, pressing upon us with a sharp and importunate reality, calling us out of ourselves in a thousand forms of action.
Walter Pater -
I feel very close to Maryann Plunkett and Jay O. Sanders.
Laila Robins -
The two offices of memory are collection and distribution.
Samuel Johnson -
Yes, I did and a lot of my friends who are in the same program as I were very much supportive, and the most important thing they said to me is do not let this interfere with what you have to do in taking car of yourself. That was the most important thing.
Naomi Campbell
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I've always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there.
Idris Elba -
On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.
Gary Larson -
Life in New York can be so, I don't know, chaotic, overwhelming, busy, frantic, and often, seniors can easily get overlooked.
Aaron Lazar -
If movies are causing moral decay, then crime ought to be going up, but crime is going down.
Jack Valenti -
I'm not sought after. I never get enough work. It's the history of my career. There just isn't anything to turn down, let me put it that way.
Ed Asner -
The Spanish troops returned and we could yet discover the grass beaten down in the direction which they went.
Zebulon Pike
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I ask you, what is the use of having your "cake" if you can't eat it? What exactly are you supposed to do with it? Put it on your mantel and look at it? Cake is meant to be eaten and enjoyed.
T. Harv Eker -
Don't romanticise your 'vocation.' You can either write good sentences or you can't. There is no 'writer's lifestyle.' All that matters is what you leave on the page.
Zadie Smith -
I love pop music, but at the same time, I'm seeking to write whatever I'm organically inclined to.
Halsey -
Eliminate the impossible. Then if nothing remains, some part of the 'impossible' was possible.
Anthony Boucher -
I'm not scared of the president of the United States. And I'm not scared to stand up against the president of the United States.
Richard Ojeda -
I don't think it's possible to write a good novel around a negative personality.
Alberto Moravia