Giovanni Boccaccio Quotes

People tend to believe the bad rather than the good.

Giovanni Boccaccio

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: June 16, 1313 - December 21, 1375

Topics

GoodPeopleBelieveBadRatherThan

Nothing in the world causes more problems than concepts of ethnic virtue. It's irrelevant.

Jim Harrison

WorldProblemsNothingVirtueMore

Render yourself free to choose, to be, to live, to see.

Maximillian Degenerez

LiveYourselfFreeChooseSee

We, as the Marley family, won't be responsible for destroying the community.

Rohan Marley

FamilyCommunityResponsibleMarley

I'd traveled a lot, was going temporarily insane and became very successful, but there was no one to take that all home to.

Diana Ross

HomeTraveledSuccessfulTakeGoing

Let your tongue speak what your heart thinks.

Davy Crockett

HeartSpeakTongueYourThinks

You know I think the president has to really focus on getting elected to a second term in 2012. And I need to focus on making sure I'm accountable to the people of Missouri.

Claire McCaskill

FocusPeopleThinkYouKnowNeed

I'm in politics to change things - if possible, for the better. I was a journalist for a long time, but I had a kind of midlife crisis, and I decided I needed to do something to get on the pitch and stop endlessly kicking over other peoples' sandcastles.

Boris Johnson

ChangeTimePoliticsBetterLong

The film camera's ability to physically move through space, not zoom through space - every time we have a video camera the movement is through zoom; every time we have a film camera it is a physical movement.

Atom Egoyan

TimeSpaceCameraMovementAbility

I am a huge fan of proselytizing. I am a huge fan of speaking your mind. The only way we can share the universe... is by talking very strongly about what we believe.

Penn Jillette

I AmMindBelieveUniverseTalking

You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.

Sharon Stone

FearRootsHairWorldFeelYou

I've done about six comedies. Oddly enough, the script came to me from one of the guys in Platoon.

Tom Berenger

MeEnoughDoneSixGuysAbout

'The Who' created the Daltrey/Townshend Center at UCLA for teenage hospital patients with cancer. It's the only one of its kind.

Nolan Sotillo

KindHospitalCancerCenterOnly

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