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Vanna Bonta Quotes

Life is a canvas of many strokes where shades from different palettes meet into a picture so concrete that some forget it is their own, so become framed themselves.

Vanna Bonta

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 3, 1958 - July 8, 2014

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Life Picture Life Is A Forget Meet

There are definitely things about 'Legendary Child' that echo the music we did earlier in our career. It's got the right stuff.

Joe Perry

Music Child Career Right Things Got

I feel like artists, as much as we'd like to think we're communal, are pretty much loners.

Andrew Sean Greer

Think Feel Pretty Artists Like Much

My mother was a full-time mother. She didn't have much of her own career, her own life, her own experiences... everything was for her children. I will never be as good a mother as she was. She was just grace incarnate. She was the most generous, loving - she's better than me.

Angelina Jolie

Life Good Mother Children Grace Me

I have no fear of losing my life - if I have to save a koala or a crocodile or a kangaroo or a snake, mate, I will save it.

Steve Irwin

Life Fear Losing Snake My Life Will

Obviously, in journalism, you're confined to what happens. And the tendency to embellish, to mythologize, it's in us. It makes things more interesting, a closer call. But journalism taught me how to write a sentence that would make someone want to read the next one.

Amy Hempel

Me Interesting Someone You Want

Nixon regarded himself as having been cheated by life. He never got my vote.

Stephen Ambrose

Life Vote Never Got Been He

I have a longstanding fascination with visual art. I do, in fact, draw as well, as I did in 'The Summer without Men.' I also write essays about visual art.

Siri Hustvedt

Art Men Summer Write Without Well

Being an actor only came about because Arnaud Desplechin, the guy who did 'Kings and Queen', had this curious idea to think that I could be an actor, but I had never acted before, and I was supposed to direct my own film!

Mathieu Amalric

Queen Curious Think Kings Actor Own

For every album, I look at where I'm at in my career and think of a title that kind of represents that. And for me, 'Night Train' was kind of a metaphor for where things have gone, from being on one bus with 12 other guys, pulling a trailer my first few years on the road, to now. We're out here with six or seven buses and eight or nine semis.

Jason Aldean

Me Night Road Think Look Career

I teach a course called 'Committed Impulse,' and part of the work I do is to get people outside of their heads.

Josh Pais

Work People Teach Outside Get Part

I have two older brothers, and they were a huge part of life; we were very close. We used to run around and get into trouble. That's what I came from - that exploring nature.

Jonny Weston

Life Nature Trouble Run Exploring

I think the rules are going to have to change for me to ever run for public office. My checkered past will always keep me out of politics.

Bruce Willis

Change Politics Past Me Think Rules