Italo Calvino Quotes

Rarely does an interviewer ask questions you did not expect. I have given a lot of interviews, and I have concluded that the questions always look alike. I could always give the same answers.

Italo Calvino

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

QuestionsYouLookAskSameAnswers

I grew up in a time when we didn't have the Internet, and we didn't have smartphones and things like that.

Andrew Zimmern

TimeInternetUpThingsLikeGrew

The song that's mostly changing my career or made the biggest impact on my career would be 'Catch Me Outside.' Mainly because it hit YouTube, and that was, like, my first-ever video, so people never really seen what I looked like or knew exactly what I was about, so that was, like, the first taste of what they got.

Ski Mask the Slump God

PeopleMeSongImpactCareerNever

If a Latina falls in love with someone who is insecure, it can be a nightmare.

Sofia Vergara

LoveSomeoneLatinaWhoNightmare

I had no money to buy clothes, and people would run away when I walked down the street. It was a right laugh.

Sid Vicious

MoneyPeopleLaughClothesDownRun

I grew up in a very small town which is remote even by Indian standards. I always dreamed of the world.

Mira Nair

WorldSmallSmall TownStandardsUp

I see myself as an explorer more than a storyteller. A great storyteller, in control of her craft, must be the same person when she finishes telling a story as she was at the start. But I want to be transformed by my filmmaking, by the journey I take.

Joshua Oppenheimer

JourneyGreatMyselfControlStart

I don't particularly love watching myself on camera.

Janet Varney

LoveMyselfCameraWatching

When we look for the origins of all humanity today, let's not just look at Europe, because I think Africa was the cradle, the crucible that created us as Homo sapiens.

Donald Johanson

TodayThinkHumanityLookAfricaUs

I used to lead off when I was a rookie. I've always been able to bunt.

Chili Davis

AlwaysLeadUsedOffRookieBeen

Geez, all that money we waste on space exploration; just think how many bombs that would buy!

Craig Bruce

MoneySpaceThinkExplorationBuy

Depression is so smart - it uses all your references and patterns.

Brooke Shields

DepressionSmartPatternsYourUses

Nobody expected me to finish Cub Swanson the way I did. When you see something like that, even I say, 'You're finally here. You're not only hanging with the best of the best, you're finishing them.'

Brian Ortega

BestMeYouNobodySayWay

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