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Italo Calvino Quotes

Writers divide into those who write biting their nails and those who don't. Some writers write licking their finger.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Nails Write Finger Divide Who Some

A lot of times, people have something that they're afraid of. They've got a client that's mad at them. They've got a project that's due. And they let that stress hang over their head. I don't let that happen.

Stress People Mad Project Over Head

I've been incredibly fortunate to have so many people believe in me.

People Me Believe Fortunate Been

When people said Africa would change me, I didn't understand what they meant. To see the poverty in the townships, for instance, is overwhelming. I found it heart-wrenching to see young children walking barefoot and hungry in the dirt. I'm the kind of person who wants to change the world right here and now, so I got frustrated.

Jennifer Hudson

Change Children Change The World Me

You grow your way to prosperity; you don't cut your way to it.

Grow You Prosperity Way Cut Your

There is insufficient support for the police and safety and law enforcement, in general, in the city council.

Police Support City Safety Law

I'm no longer interested in being in big commercial films.

Big Being Commercial Interested

In philanthropy, you have to take the attitude of a mother... You have to be patient, and we have been very patient for a long time.

Mother Attitude Time Long You Take

What if Barack Obama established a Presidential Advisory Committee that would meet once every couple of months, bringing together the former presidents for a conference in order to seek their collective wisdom? There is a wealth of experience in former presidents that generally goes untapped.

Wisdom Experience Together Wealth

If I know a guy who's a really good improvisational actor, I'd be foolish not to let him because he'll come up with goodies and all kinds of little freebies that you get.

Good You Know Actor Him Up

Believe me, there's nothing I would like to do more than disappear for a while.

Me Believe Nothing More Disappear

Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it's through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth.

Michael Morpurgo

Art People Writing Believe Voice

The concept of psychic energy is easy for most people to imagine. After all, it's just one step beyond intuition - and almost everyone is comfortable with the idea of intuition.

Jayne Ann Krentz

Step People Energy Easy Comfortable

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