Antonio Porchia Quotes
La pena humana, durmiendo, no tiene forma. Si la despiertan, toma la forma de quien la despierta,
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Why do you think so many actors are only half-developed people? It's very easy when you're a young actor to have these intense, explosive friendships for short periods of time, because you can control what's shown of you. Then you go on to your next job and reinvent yourself again. I think it's important to find something constant.
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Avoid any specific discussion of public policy at public meetings.
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I think the reason why people have trouble fighting me is because I don't come from a specific background, and they can't prepare to fight me. I come in, and I push the pace, and I think that pushes a lot of people off their game, as much as I push the pace through the whole fight.
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I am not a home breaker and I can never be. I haven't been brought up to create havoc in other people's homes.
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I have to have coffee in the morning.
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Secrecy as deep as this is past possibility without nonexistence as well.
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'Bapu Gandhi said, 'All religions are true.' I just want to love God,' I blurted out, and looked down, red in the face.
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Wer fremde Sprachen nicht kennt, weiß nichts von seiner eigenen.
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Nothin wounded goes uphill, he said. It just dont happen.
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On 'Heaven Beside You'. **Interview with Request Magazine, February 1996.
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If there is no freedom of expression, then the beauty of life is lost. Participation in a society is not an artistic choice, it’s a human need.
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Il ne savait rien, ne voulait rien savoir, en quoi il se conformait à son génie, dont il ne surchargeait point l’aimable petitesse, et son heureux instinct lui conseillait de comprendre peu plutôt que de comprendre mal.
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I had some good teachers. One of the greatest teachers I've had is bluegrass music: going back and listening to Bill Monroe's music, the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs. When I was with Ralph Stanley I learned a lot from him.
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I am a big foodie, so much so that I eat in every half an hour. This is the secret of my glowing skin.
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Writers can express ideas and emotions that are important to them but have no other means of expression. Some of these ideas may be fantastic, and some of the emotions may be given clearer voice in fantastic fiction.
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Movies tend to be dislocated and non-linear in their process.
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Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.
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The Menzies Government, by its participation in the plans for the development of other nations, can see the virtue of planning for them but apparently cannot see the virtue of a plan for Australia.
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The world has not warmed up very much since the millennium.
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down.
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It's really cool when, in every genre of music, you can listen to a song and know what era it was from.
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La pena humana, durmiendo, no tiene forma. Si la despiertan, toma la forma de quien la despierta,
