Italo Calvino Quotes

New York is a fabled city, a fabulous city.

Italo Calvino

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

New YorkCityNewFabulousYork

Okay, fluoride in the water to help our teeth. Well, shouldn't that be the job of your mom and dad? To teach you how to brush your teeth and use mouth wash? What do we need the government to do it for? Clearly, what a scam. Fluoride in the water.

Jesse Ventura

WaterJobGovernmentMomHelpMouth

I just think everything my kids do is fabulous.

Maye Musk

ThinkFabulousEverythingJustKids

I've gotten so many compliments for having nice feet.

Torrie Wilson

FeetNiceComplimentsManyHaving

Composition gives proper meaning to the natural streams of sound that penetrate the world.

Toru Takemitsu

WorldMeaningSoundNaturalStreams

I was writing novels in high school and apprenticed myself in a way both to Faulkner and to Hemingway.

Joyce Carol Oates

MyselfSchoolWritingHigh School

I have discovered I cannot dream up characters as incredible as the ones I meet in the wilderness.

Jean Craighead George

WildernessDreamMeetUpIncredible

I have ten thousand memories of myself writing alone in basements, bizarre servant quarters, cemeteries, deserted fountains, the band van, and other awkward settings.

Josh Malerman

MemoriesAloneMyselfWritingBand

I think I'm always trying to see the other's point of view, dealing in a very heart-to-heart way.

Colman Domingo

ThinkViewTryingPoint Of ViewWay

I forgive very easily, and I suppose, in the same way, I expect to be forgiven very easily as well. I grew up with that.

Boy George

WaySameUpExpectForgiveWell

If Mourinho loses 4-1, he doesn't sleep well.

Arjen Robben

SleepWellHeLoses

I personally believe the film turns out better when shot in one short schedule, plus it doesn't stress the actors.

Shah Rukh Khan

StressBelieveBetterShortSchedule

If I go to an awards ceremony, I wear a suit, of course I do. I am proud to be there. If there are young kids looking at pictures of me, I want them to feel that they should long for the opportunity to go somewhere really smart and wear a beautiful suit, rather than to reject that.

Tinie Tempah

OpportunityBeautifulSmartI AmMe

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