Nikos Kazantzakis Quotes

May God forgive me, but the letters of the alphabet frighten me terribly. They are sly, shameless demons - and dangerous! You open the inkwell, release them; they run off - and how will you ever get control of them again!

Nikos Kazantzakis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: February 18, 1883 - October 26, 1957

Topics

GodMeControlDemonsYouRun

Being a role model is cool and a great honor. I'm grateful to be considered one and will live up to that title by encouraging kids to eat their Wheaties and brush their teeth often.

Jennette McCurdy

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I work very hard on my health, and I think about it, of course, like I've never thought before.

Ann Richards

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I spent another six years in Europe covering sporting events such as the Tour de France.

John Tesh

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The American Constitution is the greatest governing document, and at some 7,000 words, just about the shortest.

Stephen Ambrose

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When the ambassadors of other foreign countries come to Japan to make treaties, they can be told that such and such a treaty has been made with the ambassador of the United States, and they will rest satisfied with this.

Townsend Harris

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It is natural for a young fellow to like the acquaintance of females and customary for him to keep them company when occasion serves. Some one of them is more agreeable to him than the rest; there is something, he knows not what, pleases him, he knows not how, in her company. This I take to be what is called love with the greatest part of us.

Robert Burns

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For me, a fragrance is another way of leaving an impression on somebody.

Rita Ora

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I was Versace's muse, I was Valentino's muse, I was Alaia's muse, Lancetti's muse, Calvin Klein's, Halston's. I could go on and on.

Janice Dickinson

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I've been very fortunate in my career.

Ashley Johnson

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My wife Victoria Harwood was art director on 'Far North,' and she had designed my student film, 'The Sheep Thief.'

Asif Kapadia

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But the fact is, nobody gets off drugs unless they really want to, and I really wanted to.

Ally Sheedy

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You have got to get the strategy right; you have to get the operations right - lined up from R&D out to the field.

Mark V. Hurd

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