Anna Magnani Quotes

Please don't retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.

Anna Magnani

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: March 7, 1908 - September 26, 1973

Topics

MeWrinklesLongEarnPleaseThem

Social Security is not broke, and Social Security does not need to be privatized.

John Delaney

SecurityNeedSocial SecuritySocial

Self-righteousness, when you think about it, is a contra-indicator of self-esteem. It's what sets in when genuine righteousness eludes us.

Meghan Daum

ThinkYouGenuineSelf-EsteemUs

Thomas Young was born in 1731 in upstate New York. The child of impoverished Irish immigrants, he grew up in a log cabin without the benefit of a formal education. But he was an avid reader who began collecting books at a young age and eventually amassed one of the finest personal libraries in New England.

Matthew Stewart

EducationAgeNew YorkChildBorn

The real estate business was something Dad and I could do together.

Ross Perot, Jr.

BusinessTogetherReal EstateReal

My idea of art is, you write something that makes people feel so strongly that they get some conviction about who they want to be or what they want to do. It's morally useful not in a political way, but it makes your heart bigger; it's emotionally and spiritually empowering.

Mary Karr

HeartArtPeopleFeelPoliticalYou

The communication is in the work and words are no substitute for this.

Mary Martin

WorkCommunicationWordsSubstitute

I think you can be depressed and flourish, I think you can have cancer and flourish, I think you can be divorced and flourish. When we believed that happiness was only smiling and good mood, that wasn't very good for people like me, people in the lower half of positive affectivity.

Martin Seligman

PositiveGoodHappinessPeopleMe

These days there's so much technology and ways you can learn. There are videos and CD roms.

Mick Taylor

TechnologyLearnYouDaysVideosCD

I know firsthand that the characteristics of a great engineer - problem-solving skills, a deep understanding of technology, and a results-driven mindset - are the exact same things that any executive, in any industry, must have in order to succeed.

Dinesh Paliwal

TechnologyGreatSucceedMindset

Public service is about serving all the people, including the ones who are not like you.

Constance Wu

ServicePeoplePublic ServiceYou

It's hard, because when you talk about process or your characters ruling your narrative, it sounds like you have no control, but obviously you're ultimately the author, so you do have control.

Alice Sebold

ControlProcessYouTalkHardYour

Abused patience turns to fury.

Thomas Fuller

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