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Cesare Pavese Quotes

One stops being a child when one realizes that telling one's trouble does not make it any better.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Child Better Trouble Being Telling

I can't stop thinking about the devaluation of black life, and I find it seeping into everything I write.

Life Black Thinking Find Stop Write

It would be too glib, not a hundred per cent true, to say that my father's career as a banker was what made me a writer. But it would be slightly true, and it was certainly the case that his work as a banker made me see that the trade-offs people make between their work and their lives are often badly skewed.

John Lanchester

Work Father People Me Career True

There could be shadow galaxies, shadow stars, and even shadow people.

Stephen Hawking

Stars Shadow People Even Galaxies

It's a false choice to say we either have job safety or job growth. It's a false choice to suggest that the only way for a business to survive is to make sure workers have low wages and little or no benefits. There are ample models across this country where we've demonstrated the contrary.

Growth Business Job Safety Survive

In this generation, the issue pressing that question on our consciences is the issue of abortion.

Generation Abortion Question Our

Economics should not drive you out of the community.

Community Economics Drive You Out

As proud as we are of this city and as extraordinary as it is, all of south Louisiana and all of the Gulf Coast is a very special place, and the federal government has underinvested in it year after year after year, whether it's education or health care.

Education Health Government City

Mixing humour and harsh reality is a very human behaviour, it's the way people stay sane in their daily lives.

Daily People Reality Way Human Stay

I'll read a book every now and then, but unlike most of my friends I don't always have one on the go.

Book Friends Go Now Now And Then

You give me enough shots, I'll average 20. You give me a particular system where I stick close to the basket, I'll average 10 rebounds.

Me Enough You System Stick Give Me

I want to bring drawing back to the basics, make it about the pleasure that it can afford and remove the notion that it's some kind of precious or difficult activity. It's another way of telling a story.

Story Drawing Back Want Kind Way

In terms of my career, it began in earnest when I was living in Boston. I started doing my own films, working initially as an editor and editing assistant - briefly - at WGBH, as an editor on other people's movies, trying to get some experience under my belt, but eventually just doing my own short films, doing them my way.

Experience People Short Doing Career

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