Ginevra Elkann Quotes

My grandmother has a great aesthetic sense. Unfortunately I didn't inherit it.

Ginevra Elkann

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: producer
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: September 24, 1979

Topics

GreatAestheticGrandmotherSense

There are moments when your mind is very vulnerable. You feel a lot of doubts.

Andres Iniesta

MindFeelMomentsYouYourDoubts

Many people say to me, particularly about my dance writing, 'It sounds just like you.' But it sounds just like me after I've made it sound like me.

Robert Gottlieb

DancePeopleMeWritingYouSay

Directing a movie is a little bit like being back in student government and putting on the homecoming dance. You're like, 'You put up the streamers, and you hire the DJ, and you get the punch bowl.' Some people are just like, 'This dance sucks.' And you're like, 'No no, this dance is awesome!' You have to be really positive.

Mike Birbiglia

PositiveDanceGovernmentPeopleDJ

Thank you for leaving us alone but giving us enough attention to boost our egos.

Mick Jagger

AloneThank YouGivingAttentionYou

You can't ignore politics, no matter how much you'd like to.

Molly Ivins

PoliticsIgnoreYouMatterLikeHow

It's terrible the way words get attached to you like barnacles.

Michael Leunig

WordsYouWayGetTerribleLike

Each couple's version of intimacy is so fascinating to me. A friend will tell me about her marriage, and I'll think, 'Yikes, they have horrible communication! They're going to get divorced!' And then I'll hear about them at another time and think, 'Wow, they love each other so much!'

Miranda July

LoveCommunicationFriendMarriage

If you put the federal government in charge of the Sahara Desert, in 5 years there'd be a shortage of sand.

Milton Friedman

PoliticsGovernmentDesertSandYou

Creativity comes from a conflict of ideas.

Donatella Versace

CreativityIdeasConflict

The cult of celebrity turned me off, and when the opportunities came along for me to play different characters, that's what I went for rather than the safe choices.

Dennis Christopher

MeChoicesOpportunitiesPlaySafe

Windmills are going to be the death of Scotland and even England if they don't do something about them. They are ruining the countryside.

Donald Trump

DeathCountrysideSomethingGoing

I sometimes think that, since I started writing biographies, I've had more of a life in books than I have had in my real life.

Claire Tomalin

LifeWritingThinkSometimesMore

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