Italo Calvino Quotes

Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.

Italo Calvino

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: October 15, 1923 - September 19, 1985

Topics

TravelCityCloudYouDifferences

Elizabeth Taylor. In her heyday, she was amazing.

Joe Jonas

AmazingSheHerElizabeth Taylor

There is a self interest in voting for a society where there is health care for all, where there's a mental health service for all, where there is education service for all.

Jeremy Corbyn

EducationHealthServiceSociety

We need to recognize that we can't allow people that are aberrations of nature to take away the joys and freedoms that we enjoy.

John Hickenlooper

NaturePeopleEnjoyNeedTakeAway

Some people work very closely with a director or a producer on something, and from the get go, they're collaborating. But typically, it's just go in for an audition, do the best you can, and if the phone rings a couple of days after the audition and you get the part, that's great.

Roger Craig Smith

WorkGreatBestPeopleYouPhone

I mean, the world has already done a big, big effort to forget debt to countries heavily indebted and with low income. And that has given good chances to countries to get out of poverty.

Rodrigo Rato

GoodEffortWorldPovertyDoneMean

We all have a great deal of admirable qualities, and we all have some that could probably be improved upon.

Matt Bomer

GreatDealQualitiesSomeGreat Deal

Let's face it: quaintness is creepy.

Janet Varney

FaceCreepy

You can never become rich unless you like rich people.

Douglas Coupland

PeopleRichYouBecomeNeverLike

As soon as you set foot on a yacht you belong to some man, not to yourself, and you die of boredom.

Coco Chanel

ManYourselfDieBoredomYouBelong

I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.

Plato

CapableReasoningWhoKnownEver

Scotland really is a spectacularly beautiful country with so much history. I always go to Culzean Castle in Ayrshire.

Susan Eisenhower

BeautifulHistoryCountryGoAlways

By encouraging renewable energy sources such as wind energy, we boost South Dakota's economy and we help reduce America's dependence on foreign oil.

Tim Johnson

WindEnergyAmericaHelpOil

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