Giacomo Casanova Quotes

I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms.

Giacomo Casanova

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: celebrity
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: April 2, 1725 - June 4, 1798

Topics

TruthLovedLyingWayIgnorant

My decision to look seriously at elected office is grounded in a deep commitment to public service and my experience - both my own and that of my family - in finding just, practical, and bipartisan solutions to difficult challenges.

Joe Kennedy III

FamilyServiceDecisionExperience

In the seventies, a group of American artists seized the means not of production but of reproduction. They tore apart visual culture at a time of no money, no market, and no one paying attention except other artists. Vietnam and Watergate had happened; everything in America was being questioned.

Jerry Saltz

TimeCultureMoneyAmericanAmerica

'Ernest Borgnine' is sort of my version of Woody Allen's 'Purple Rose Of Cairo' in that it's about the occasional difficulty of coming to terms with the cold hard facts and the temptation to escape into another world - like movies, for example. I'm a pro at escaping.

John Grant

RoseWorldColdFactsTemptation

We now have poured in an enormous amount of resources into cancer. The National Cancer Institute Project, you know, runs about $5 billion a year. That's a large amount of money, but let's not be grandiose about the amount of money we're actually spending on a problem that is attacking us at the most fundamental level of the human species.

Siddhartha Mukherjee

MoneyProblemYearYouKnowNow

All governments must maintain power through consent, not coercion.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

PowerThroughConsentMustMaintain

Here in Cameroon, football is our leading political party. It's football alone that that unites us, it's football alone that brings us good things - football is the window into our country - so we don't mess around with it.

Roger Milla

GoodAloneFootballGood ThingsMess

Long before we created libraries, or even books, poetry was the way we humans remembered who we were, a primary means of documenting and contemplating our lives.

Robin Coste Lewis

PoetryLongWayRememberedMeans

Working on 'Honeymoon,' an independent movie, was almost like working on TV with the space, and everything was stripped down - costume and hair and makeup. There was very little to hide behind, and you absolutely had to create the character from within.

Rose Leslie

CharacterSpaceHairMakeupYou

We still have many neighborhoods that are racially identified. We still have many schools that even though the days of state-enforced segregation are gone, segregation because of geographical boundaries remains.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

SegregationBoundariesDaysGone

If I'm a leader, I have a mission.

Russel Honore

LeaderMission

In a spiritually sensitive culture, then, it might well be that age is something to be admired or envied.

Rowan Williams

AgeCultureSomethingWellSensitive

I'm in this wonderful place of life, where everything I'm doing is something I do because I enjoy it.

Mike Huckabee

LifeDoingEnjoyPlaceEverything

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