Melina Mercouri Quotes

England and Greece are friends. English blood was shed on Greek soil in the war against fascism, and Greeks gave their lives to protect English pilots.

Melina Mercouri

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: October 18, 1920 - March 6, 1994

Topics

WarFriendsBloodSoilProtect

All across this world, especially within the African diaspora, we feel like there is a constant devaluing of our culture and our livelihood.

Jidenna

CultureWorldFeelWithinLikeOur

I'm from Chicago, so you know we come from juking and footwork.

Jeremih

YouKnowChicagoComeFootwork

I know that books seem like the ultimate thing that's made by one person, but that's not true. Every reading of a book is a collaboration between the reader and the writer who are making the story up together.

John Green

TogetherCollaborationBookReading

Poe had this curious kind of alchemical courage, where he took all the terrible things and terrors that happened in his life, all this shame and fear and pain, and turned them into great works of art. He was a complex, brilliant person who was just wired too tight.

John Cusack

LifeFearCourageGreatArtPain

Robots are great. I am saying that now so that when a future civilization of robots takes us captive, they will search through the 'Guardian' web archive and realise I said, 'Robots are great,' and then they'll choose to save me.

Matt Haig

FutureGreatI AmMeSayingSearch

Fashion is in my blood. Growing up, I was always clacking around the house in my mother's shoes.

Sophia Bush

MotherShoesGrowing UpFashionUp

Wisdom begins in wonder.

Socrates

WisdomWonderBegins

Working with our military community has been the biggest honor of my life.

Michelle Obama

LifeCommunityHonorMy LifeWorking

Most novelists I know went through a period of intense self-examination and self-loathing after the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center. I certainly did.

Jay McInerney

WorldKnowThroughCenterTradeDid

This is a form of double taxation and it's simply unfair.

Doc Hastings

UnfairDoubleTaxationSimplyForm

Jon Scoffield was an incredible director and producer at ATV. I met him when I was 30 and he made great things happen in my career. He's still alive, but we're no longer in touch.

Nigel Lythgoe

GreatCareerGreat ThingsAliveHim

The Catholic religion doesn't have conspicuous symbols.

Marine Le Pen

ReligionSymbolsCatholicConspicuous

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