Antonio Porchia Quotes
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You can only paint through your experience and sub-consciousness.
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I need instant gratification.
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Acting is merely the art of keeping a large group of people from coughing.
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You just remember back when you were watching as a kid and going, 'Man, Sting's so cool,' and now I'm wrestling the guy. It's breathtaking.
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My dad was my first coach and drove me extremely hard from a very young age.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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I feel very close to Maryann Plunkett and Jay O. Sanders.
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I would probably say that being a commissioner in sports is one of the hardest jobs in the world.
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In most daily journalism, you only fact-check something if it seems a little fishy.
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An allegory is not meant to be taken literally. There is a great lack of comprehension on the part of some readers.
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The launch of a space shuttle can still make you weep with amazement and wonder, if you happen to be watching it.
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I'm a Midwestern girl, born and bred. It's harder for some of us to write about things closer to home. It's not so much a fear of telling the truth but wanting to do it justice.
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Head coaching options are limited.
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The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide.
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I remember Nessim once saying - that Alexandria was the great winepress of love;those who emerged from it were the sick men, the solitaries, the prophets-I mean all who have been deeply wounded in their sex.
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Le bonheur est, dans l'amour, un état anormal.
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As long as Property exists, it will accumulate in Individuals and Families. As long as Marriage exists, Knowledge, Property and Influence will accumulate in Families.
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The world is sacred because it gives an inkling of a meaning that escapes us
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If you get beyond the political rhetoric and assembled a group to solve Social Security it would take them 15 minutes. It would take them 15 minutes only because 10 minutes was used for pleasantries.
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I don't think politics has anything to do with left, right, or center. It has to do with trying to do right by people.
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My friends back in Barcelona called me by that name (Picasso). It was stranger, more resonant, than "Ruiz." And those are probably the reasons I adopted it. Do you know what appealed to me about that name? Well, it was undoubtedly the double s, which is fairly unusual in Spain.
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When I was 12, I played Dorothy in my community theatre production of 'The Wizard of Oz,' and it was very critically hailed by my school paper!
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Siempre me fue más fácil amar que elogiar.
