Cesare Pavese Quotes

Living is like working out a long addition sum, and if you make a mistake in the first two totals you will never find the right answer. It means involving oneself in a complicated chain of circumstances.

Cesare Pavese

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: September 9, 1908 - August 27, 1950

Topics

MistakeLongYouFindLivingNever

Learn from your mistakes and build on your successes.

John C. Calhoun

MistakesLearnBuildYourSuccesses

When I wrote 'Silver Linings,' I thought I was writing a book about the Philadelphia Eagles and male bonding, but when the book came out, it was surprising to me that the mental health community embraced it.

Matthew Quick

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Am I a car aficionado? No: for me, cars have always been just for transport. I didn't even know anyone who had a car until I was 14 or 15.

Michael Caine

CarMeKnowAlwaysTransportBeen

I know the musical world as well as I know the comedy world.

Tommy Chong

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The budget should be balanced, the treasury should be refilled, the public debt should be reduced and the arrogance of public officials should be controlled.

Ross Perot

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You can say that Wayne Coyne sounds like Neil Young.

Mike Lowry

YouYoungSayLikeSoundsNeil

In common with many others in the varied branches of our profession, my academic education is subnormal.

Loretta Young

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I've always felt a certain guilt to have them labeled as 'Christina's sisters' or, 'That's Christina's mom' but them looking for the respect to be named Elizabeth and Danielle and Carmen.

Christina Milian

RespectMomLookingGuiltAlways

Well no, I think we won't have that problem but as far as paparazzi I'm speaking, I will deal with that.

Brandon Routh

ThinkProblemWillPaparazziWell

When I'm later in the competition, I get antsy. I'm seeing everybody else go and achieve things. It's like I'm just twiddling my thumbs.

Ashton Eaton

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I've always been a figure skater and ballet dancer. I love physical comedy, and any chance that I get to do that... that is so me.

Allison Janney

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At 27 or so I thought, you know, I actually do really want to make money and have a proper life, and I don't want to be a loser. I know! I'll go to university and get a proper degree and maybe get a job in media... I went and did an English degree.

Sharon Horgan

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