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Nikos Kazantzakis Quotes

Behind each woman rises the austere, sacred and mysterious face of Aphrodite.

Nikos Kazantzakis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Woman Face Mysterious Sacred Behind

I try to ask visual questions. I'll ask what someone was wearing, if that seems relevant. If possible, I'll walk over the same ground that they're depicting. Of course, I can never get it precisely as it was.

Walk Someone Questions I Can Never

I feel that for a lot of my career, I had success, I was adored, but I was also this alien creature. I want to show that I have the skill like any other female model, and I'm asking for the same equal treatment and equal respect as any other female model.

Success Respect Feel Career Alien

I have too many influences to name. I like a wide variety of stuff, which I think has been helpful. I liked every comedian I saw on TV growing up in the '80s. Every comedian.

Growing Up Think Name Growing Up

They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself.

Change Time Yourself You Say Always

The key for me with historical characters is they're interesting because they're human beings. A little bit of Hemingway goes a long way here, but journalists and writers should honestly look at their material and have a real interest, a real passion in what they want to write, and they should also have a lot of knowledge as well.

Passion Knowledge Me Key Interesting

I did some pretty bad things as a teenager. When I was 13, I took my friend's mom's car out for a joyride, and I actually managed to hit somebody else's car. No one was hurt, but needless to say, I didn't get behind the wheel again until I had my driver's license.

Amanda Righetti

Friend Car Mom Hurt Bad Wheel

If I would be in this business for business, I wouldn't be in this business.

I've been trying to grow up some myself, in my heart, and it's happening quick and I feel good about it, and I want that to come out in the music.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Good Music Heart Myself Feel Good

As a football team, we don't have any backups. We don't consider anybody a backup.

DeAngelo Williams

Football Team Backup Anybody Any

If they need me to score 30, I can go do it. If they need me to just rebound and defend, I can do that. I can play this game, just in case people forgot. You just carry that chip on your shoulder, and you go out there and do what I was put on this Earth to do.

People Me Game You Earth Play

Finding new books to read and relaxing is what I enjoy when I do have some time to spend on my own.

Time Finding Enjoy New My Own Own

As a gymnast, you always wear spandex. Being a teenager wearing spandex? It was tough accepting how my body looked, especially if there was any weight gain.

Alicia Sacramone

Tough You Body Always Wear Gain

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