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Dite all’Angelo che veglierà sulla vostra vita, Morrel, di pregare qualche volta per un uomo che, si...

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I'm restless. Things are calling me away. My hair is being pulled by the stars again.

What would be the description of happines? Nothing, except what prepares and then what destroys it, ...

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A man who builds his own pedestal had better use strong cement.

You can tell a really wonderful quote by the fact that it's attributed to a whole raft of wits.

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Anna QuindlenImagined London: A Tour of the World's Greatest Fictional City

It’s always about timing. If it’s too soon, no one understands. If it’s too late, everyone’s forgott...

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Create your own style… let it be unique for yourself and yet identifiable for others.

He had not breathed a word of love, or dropped one hint of tenderness or affection, and yet I had be...

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Bird by bird buddy. Just take it bird by bird.

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Anne LamottBird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

When the poor give to the rich, the devil laughs.

I assert that the art of sculpture, among all the arts connected with design, is at least seven time...

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Benvenuto CelliniThe Autobiography Of Benvenuto Cellini

Nor did he care about his childhood, for certainly I never heard him speak of it. I once questioned ...

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Love knows no limit to its endurance, no end to its trust, no fading of its hope; it can outlast any...

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Love only grows by sharing. You can only have more for yourself by giving it away to others.

And it means snapshots, because that's what all stories I write come down to; each is a snapshot of ...

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Caitlín R. KiernanTwo Worlds and in Between: The Best of Caitlin R. Kiernan

The meek may inherit the earth, but at the moment it belongs to the conceited. Like me.

She was completely alone in the world. There was no one at all for her. No one in the world who care...

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I cannot explain love. I could not tell you if I loved you the first moment I saw you, or if it was ...

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Sometimes he wondered if he did these things just to test himself. To see if the feelings had gone. ...

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...As if you have discovered a beach you have been visiting all your life is made not of sand but of...

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Sometimes things are just what they seem to be and that's all there is to it.

the best part waspulling down theshadesstuffing the doorbellwith ragsputting the phonein therefriger...

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Charles BukowskiYou Get So Alone at Times That it Just Makes Sense

What you run from only stays with you longer. When you fight something, you only make it stronger.

What's up with you? How come you're being like this?' Because it's the truth. This is the world we l...

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Le stelle in cieloNon conoscono l'iraBla, bla, bla, fine

I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat...

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I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat...

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There is nothing to save, now all is lost,but a tiny core of stillness in the heartlike the eye of a...

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I've never believed in measuring one's worth by the size of his or her bank account. I prefer to loo...

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As a writer, Bibi, you could be a doctor of the soul.

The purpose of life is the expansion of happiness.

Each of us is a unique strand in the intricate web of life and here to make a contribution.

Laws of nature have no physical properties of mass /energy. They are platonic truths in transcendent...

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If the fate of the universe was decided in a single moment at the instant of the Big Bang , that was...

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Our biological rhythms are the symphony of the cosmos, music embedded deep within us to which we dan...

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Non-judgment quiets the internal dialogue, and this opens once again the doorway to creativity.

Mathematics expresses values that reflect the cosmos, including orderliness, balance, harmony, logic...

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Maybe honor was in its twilight. Maybe it had always been heading that way. Or worse, maybe it had a...

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If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God.

Women who are into Lord of The Rings & The Hobbit are, like, the coolest people in the world

At midnight, in the month of June, I stand beneath the mystic moon.

Our work is the presentation of our capabilities.

If I could I would always work in silence and obscurity, and let my efforts be known by their result...

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Never delay kissing a pretty girl or opening a bottle of whiskey.

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Ernest HemingwayQUOTABLE HEMINGWAY: An A to Z Glossary of Quotations from Ernest Hemingway

Writers aren't exactly people.... They're a whole bunch of people trying to be one person.

My God,' he gasped, 'you're fun to kiss.

These solitary ones who are free in spirit know thatin one thing or another they must constantly put...

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A really cultured woman, like a really cultured man, is all the simpler and the less obtrusive for h...

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George EliotSilly Novels by Lady Novelists

I do not write for children, but for the childlike, whether of five, or fifty, or seventy-five.

The smooth folds of her dress concealed a tumultuous heart, and her modest lips told nothing of her ...

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For marriage has nothing in common with love. marriage makes for security; love makes only for suffe...

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How could this be so, I wondered, as I read Mr. Underwood's editorial. Senseless killing--Tom had be...

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Harper LeeTo Kill a Mockingbird

You lost all interest in this world. You were disappointed and discouraged, and lost interest in eve...

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Even now, whenever I think of her, I envision a quiet Sunday morning. A gentle, clear day, just gett...

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Luka fisik memang diperlukan saat mempelajari sesuatu yang penting dalam hidup.

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Haruki MurakamiWhat I Talk About When I Talk About Running

Aku akan bahagia jika aku dan lari bisa menua bersama.

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Haruki MurakamiWhat I Talk About When I Talk About Running

It’s sad when friends become enemies. But what’s even worse is when they become strangers.

One often hears of writers that rise and swell with their subject, though it may seem but an ordinar...

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The Anglican service today was more familiar to me from movies. Like one of the great Shakespeare sp...

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Those patient Hufflepuffs are true and unafraid of toil.

Small wonder that spell means both a story told, and a formula of power over living men. -On Fairy S...

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Soon I'll find the right words, they'll be very simple.

All the privilege I claim for my own sex, is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is ...

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There is no end to the adventures that we can have if only we seek them with our eyes open.

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Jawaharlal NehruSelected Works of Jawaharlal Nehru

What we are trying to do is to understand this confusion and not cover it up with quotations.

I was always exceedingly delighted with that saying of Chrysostom, "The foundation of our philosophy...

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John CalvinInstitutes of the Christian Religion

I'm not going to be one of those people who sits around talking about what they're gonna do. I'm jus...

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If people were rain, I'd be a drizzle and she'd be a hurricane.

The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive

In quoting others, we cite ourselves.

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Julio CortázarAround the Day in Eighty Worlds

Fashion is about two things: the evolution and the opposite.

Fashion is a language that creates itself in clothes to interpret reality.

I want everyone to wear what they want and mix it in their own way. That, to me, is what is modern.

The woman is the most perfect doll that i have dressed with delight and admiration.

Luxury is the ease of a t-shirt in a very expensive dress.

I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble.

Fashion and music are the same, because music express its period too.

Don’t overact the story of your name. Overact the story of your work.

Reinvent new combinations of what you already own. Improvise. Become more creative. Not because you ...

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We need houses as we need clothes, architecture stimulates fashion. It’s like hunger and thirst — yo...

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I had an interview once with some German journalist—some horrible, ugly woman. It was in the early d...

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The secret to modeling is not being perfect. What one needs is a face that people can identify in a ...

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Fashion is about going ahead, not about memory.

I would like to be a one-man multinational fashion phenomenon.

People who do a job that claims to be creative have to be alone to recharge their batteries. You can...

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Forgiveness isn’t something I’m preoccupied with — turning the other cheek isn’t my trip.

The elegance is as physical, as moral quality that has nothing common with the clothing. You can see...

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I’m very much down to earth, just not this earth.

I think sometimes in literature we kind of police ourselves. I know a lot of people talked about Twi...

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You don’t need scores of suitors. You need only one… if he’s the right one.

The limits of your language are the limits of your world.

Sorry. I get attacks of quotitis every once in a while. It's a very rare disease with no cure. It us...

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I had never seen the end of day and the beginning of the night greet each other. We were caught in t...

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There were so many different versions of him. It was countless versions of a song, and they were all...

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There is no better taste than this: someone else's laughter in your mouth.