Ismail Kadare Quotes

If I manage to write something that I consider good and valuable in a particular place, that spot automatically has a special aura for me. In Albania, there are two cities where I have written the majority of my work: Gjirokaster, my home city, and Tirana.

Ismail Kadare

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One of my favorite movies is Bette Davis in 'All About Eve,' and it is shocking there was no pressure on her to be likable.

Melissa Rauch

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With 'The Missing Picture,' we'd shot for a year and a half already when this idea of the clay figurine, the life that comes from the earth, came to me, and I changed everything.

Rithy Panh

LifeMePictureYearEarthClay

I'm the only one in the family who stumbled into acting.

Rocky Carroll

FamilyActingOnlyWhoStumbled

I think in our culture there's been a tendency for people to blame the audience. There is a tendency in our industry to say, 'The audience has left the building. People don't want culture anymore.'

Diane Paulus

CulturePeopleBlameBuildingThink

The familiar mood that awaits the sensitive young who are poor and dispossessed is a mood of sharp and painful inferiority, of violently angry tensions, of desperate and overwhelming longings.

Peter Abrahams

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Maybe one day I will work in Italy. If they want me.

Pep Guardiola

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Every family is dysfunctional, whether you want to admit it or not.

Shailene Woodley

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It's hard to be perfect, It really is. I keep learning things after I've already bungled it.

Tina Weymouth

LearningPerfectHardThingsKeep

I'm a mad lover of sport. You cannot say a bad word to me about sports. So I know business is involved and I know it can be cynical, and, of course, I watch it, but for me it's pure.

Hugh Jackman

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The sad pattern of lack of trust in God has persisted since the Creation.

Henry B. Eyring

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In real life, I'm so goofy and super weird. I'm never mean, but people don't see the weird side of me. Like, I'll be dancing around. My best friends will always say that they wish others saw that side of me, when I'm doing a weird dance or weird faces or voices.

Gigi Hadid

LifeBestDancePeopleMeWeird

What always drove me was my curiosity. That's what made me join Booking and not be afraid to leave a very successful job and then go into a startup.

Gillian Tans

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