Antonio Tabucchi Quotes

Xenophobia manifests itself especially against civilizations and cultures that are weak because they lack economic resources, means of subsistence or land. So nomadic people are the first targets of this kind of aggression.

Antonio Tabucchi

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Seriously, 'Honey Boo Boo' is the decay of Western civilization. Just because so many people watch the show doesn't mean it's good.

Adam Levine Maroon 5
- People
- Good
- Seriously
Understated jewellery is not for me. It's too itsy-bitsy. My husband is lucky, as I've never had a yen for real jewels.

Iris Apfel
- Real
- Me
- Husband
It's in literature that true life can be found. It's under the mask of fiction that you can tell the truth.

Gao Xingjian
- Life
- Truth
- True
Owing to the fact that leaders in the women's groups made a point of serving on the jury here whenever they were called, we have always had an unusually high type of women represented on the jury.

Florence Ellinwood Allen
- Women
- High
- Always
In England we have come to rely upon a comfortable time-lag of fifty years or a century intervening between the perception that something ought to be done and a serious attempt to do it.

H. G. Wells
- Time
- Done
- Serious
I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.

Zooey Deschanel
- Real
- Speak
- I Can