John Florio Quotes

England is the paradise of women, the purgatory of men, and the hell of horses.

John Florio

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: 1553 - 1625

Topics

WomenMenHellParadiseHorses

'Bubba Ho-Tep' was an accidental story that turned out to be my first film adaptation, and it's still going strong in story and film.

Joe R. Lansdale

StoryStrongFirstOutFilmGoing

I love to swim for miles; I could just go back and forth.

Jill Clayburgh

LoveFitnessBackGoMilesSwim

Faith activates God - Fear activates the Enemy.

Joel Osteen

FearGodFaithEnemy

Self-preservation, nature's first great law, all the creatures, except man, doth awe.

Andrew Marvell

NatureGreatManLawFirstAwe

Playing the piano is incredibly personal... But when it's your own piece, it's doubly so.

Stephen Hough

PersonalOwnPianoPlayingYour

I act for free, but I demand a huge salary as compensation for all the annoyance of being a public personality. In that sense, I earn every dime I make.

Michelle Pfeiffer

PersonalityFreeSalaryEarnAct

We have food deserts in our cities. We know that the distance you live from a supplier of fresh produce is one of the best predictors of your health. And in the inner city, people don't have grocery stores. So we have to figure out a way of getting supermarkets and farmers markets into the inner cities.

Michael Pollan

LiveHealthFoodBestPeopleCity

As the former administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency and former governor of New Jersey, I have witnessed the impact of climate change firsthand.

Christine Todd Whitman

ChangeEnvironmentalImpactNew

In Australia, we cling on to whatever culture we have. We're such a multicultural country.

Brenton Thwaites

CultureCountryAustraliaWhatever

'Talullah' is a movie I'm really proud of. Sian Heder is the director/writer, and I think she's extraordinarily talented. I think it was a beautiful story.

Allison Janney

BeautifulProudStoryThinkShe

The people are grown very wild and loose in their morals.

Peter Stuyvesant

PeopleMoralsWildLooseVeryGrown

A woman will always be made to feel like a criminal, whatever choice she makes, however hard she tries. Mothers feel like criminals. Non-mothers do, too.

Sheila Heti

WomanFeelChoiceWillSheHard

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by John Florio