Italo Calvino Quotes

I do not have any political commitments anymore. I'm politically a total agnostic; I'm one of the few writers in Italy who refuses to be identified with a specific political party.

Italo Calvino

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.

John Burroughs

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Liberty cannot be preserved without general knowledge among the people.

John Adams

KnowledgeFreedomPeopleLiberty

My mom had struggles. My dad had struggles. He raised me as a single parent. I rebelled and almost quit amateur boxing, but my faith in God had a lot to do with me slowly getting my life together.

Andre Ward

LifeGodFaithTogetherMeMom

Customers want high-quality food, good service, and good store experience, and most retailers fail to deliver on those.

John Mackey

GoodFoodServiceExperienceWant

I come from an academic background, and I have a genuine interest in social change.

Amanda Seales

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Right after the Six Day War, Arafat launched a series of guerrilla operations from East Jerusalem and the West Bank. Acting on a tip, Israeli soldiers stormed the house where he was based, minutes too late. They found his food still warm on the table.

Ronen Bergman

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That past is still within our living memory, a time when neighbour helped neighbour, sharing what little they had out of necessity, as well as decency.

Mary McAleese

TimePastMemorySharingLivingOut

I wanted to be a cartoonist. I was one of those kids who sat around and drew in my room all the time.

Michael Stuhlbarg

TimeRoomWhoKidsWantedAround

Of course I'm going to be labeled as a sex symbol. I made my bed, and I'm sleeping in it.

Miranda Kerr

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The border is way more porous than it should be, and I think we'd be open to discussing anything that enhances border security.

Mitch McConnell

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When I first broke through, there was only NBC, CBS and ABC, and they had news in the morning and in the evening - there wasn't no 24-hour news.

Dick Gregory

MorningEveningNewsFirstThrough

I'm here to actually deliver art and deliver the creation, you know, wherever the music brings somebody.

Desiigner

MusicArtYouKnowCreationHere

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