Leonardo da Vinci Quotes

Each man is always in the middle of the surface of the earth and under the zenith of his own hemisphere, and over the centre of the earth.

Leonardo da Vinci

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: April 15, 1452 - May 2, 1519

Topics

ManEarthAlwaysOverOwnMiddle

I had a bulletin board in my bedroom with every picture of Leo ever taken - keep in mind, this was pre-'Titanic' and pre-Us Weekly, practically pre-Internet. I had to buy 'The Leonardo DiCaprio Album' and cut out my favorite pics.

Jenny Han

MindPictureBedroomOutBuyWeekly

The cost of building large airships can be prohibitive. The entry barrier is considerable and could be a show-stopper for large-scale projects.

Jens Martin Skibsted

BuildingCostLargeLarge-Scale

If the leadership can't win a debate, then we should show true leadership and implement the democratic will of our party.

Jeremy Corbyn

LeadershipWinDebatePartyTrue

In the second and third debates the jacket has a generally padded shape across a large part of the entire back which tapers inward toward the spine in a downward direction.

Robert Nelson

DirectionBackJacketShapeInward

The Nobel thing is like dying and going to heaven for a while. It's like being transported to a fairyland.

Angus Deaton

HeavenDyingBeingGoingLikeThing

Recollection is the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out.

Jean Paul

ParadiseOutCannotOnlyWhich

In a way, all Scandinavian movies are descendants of the original Scandinavian Christian-metaphor movie, Danish director Carl Dreyer's 1928 'The Passion of Joan of Arc,' one of the seven or eight best films ever made and impossible to watch more than once.

Steve Erickson

PassionBestImpossibleMoviesWay

Scandinavia can be quite fashionable.

Sigrid

QuiteFashionable

If they were siblings, 'Hairless Toys' would be the nice child, and 'Take Her Up to Monto' is more of a problem child.

Roisin Murphy

ChildProblemNiceToysMoreUp

When I was a kid, our family was not that rich.

Masayoshi Son

FamilyRichKidOur

I fight to drive my percentages through the roof for winning and lower my percentage by taking the least amount of damage and least amount of hits.

Dominick Cruz

FightWinningDriveRoofThrough

I was playing baseball, and I tripped over first base - I'm very clumsy - and I fell and broke my wrist. That was pretty painful.

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

BaseballFirstOverPrettyPainful

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