Rita Levi-Montalcini Quotes

The four of us enjoyed a most wonderful family atmosphere filled with love and reciprocal devotion. Both parents were highly cultured and instilled in us their high appreciation of intellectual pursuit. It was, however, a typical Victorian style of life, all decisions being taken by the head of the family, the husband and father.

Rita Levi-Montalcini

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: April 22, 1909 - December 30, 2012

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I don't say very much I don't really think through. I know that sounds inconsistent with Joe Biden.

Joe Biden

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I was a soldier in WWII. The last couple of months of the war I was actually in combat.

Mel Brooks

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What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many?

Angela Carter

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I have always said that, more than 'big bang' reforms, it is every day what is happening, changing on the ground.

Anand Mahindra

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I didn't want to be a retailer. I hated to wait on people.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

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All writers steal. You might as well steal from the best.

Simon Toyne

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The more you learn, the more you realize how much there is to learn.

Trip Adler

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One reason people get divorced is that they run out of gift ideas.

Robert Byrne

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I probably saved more black lives as mayor of New York City than any mayor in the history of this city. And I did it by having to use police officers in black areas where there was an astounding amount of crime. If that crime was in white areas, police officers would be in white areas.

Rudy Giuliani

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Wine needs to have a context in a social gathering to fulfill its historical place in this world.

Mike D

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Humanity hungers for the uncommon.

Michael Leunig

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There is a term called political correctness, and I consider it to be a euphemism for political cowardice.

Milos Zeman

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