Antonio Porchia Quotes
If I think about what life is, I believe life is a miracle. And if I think about what a miracle is, I don’t believe in it.
Antonio Porchia
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I wasn't a ladies' man.
Kapil Dev
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I'm a reader of Chinese literature, I like their films, but also: I've had great difficulty getting my work published in China; very little of it has been published there. The first two attempts to have all of my work published, for instance, were refused without any reason ever being given.
Salman Rushdie
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A cynic is a man who, when he smells flowers, looks around for a coffin.
H. L. Mencken
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In high school, my English teacher Celeste McMenamin introduced me to the great novels and Shakespeare and taught me how to write. Essays, poetry, critical analysis. Writing is a skill that was painful then but a love of mine now.
Aaron Lazar
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My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having a meaningful impact and are contributing to the good of society. As a world, we're doing a better job of that. My goal is for Google to lead, not follow that.
Larry Page
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I am not ever in the business of making anyone feel bad.
Nate Berkus
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For me, what I really want to come out of it is to show people that I can hold together a movie, be the number one character and play someone who is twenty or twenty-one.
Kaley Cuoco
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Just as I try to find ways to be more productive every year for myself, I also look for tips to pass on to young professionals.
Dana Perino
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
J. M. Coetzee
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People in Hollywood are going make pictures where ever it's the least expensive to make them.
Wayne Rogers
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It is no longer important for me to be seen in every frame.
Ram Charan
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We women are going to bring change. We are speaking up for girls' rights, but we must not behave like men, like they have done in the past.
Malala Yousafzai
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The vastness and the free sweep of our concentrated wealth on the one side, the independence, intelligence, moral vigor, and political power of the common people on the other side, promise a long-drawn grapple of contesting forces which may well make the heart of every American patriot sink within him.
Walter Rauschenbusch
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The great thing about doing a play is you get this rehearsal period, which you don't get with most film and television roles.
Charlie Cox
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As you get larger, it is harder to have focused discussions. Because one of the things I've learned about Congress over the past four years that I've been in is there's no shortage of opinions about how things should be done on any particular subject.
Bill Flores
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Once a scientific question is settled, it remains interesting and alive only if it draws attention to new questions; every conclusion is meant as a transition to a new beginning.
Adrienne von Speyr
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The man who tried his best and failed is superior to the man who never tried.
Bud Wilkinson
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If I think about what life is, I believe life is a miracle. And if I think about what a miracle is, I don’t believe in it.
Antonio Porchia