Valentino Garavani Quotes

Even as a young boy, my passion was to design, and I have been very lucky to be able to do what I have loved all my life. There can be few greater gifts than that.

Valentino Garavani

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LifePassionLovedDesignMy Life

I think that the ideal of parenting can make people unhappy. It's that this lie that they're being told by society that parenting is one thing - and when parenting is something completely different - that's what makes them unhappy.

Jessica Valenti

ParentingLiePeopleSocietyThink

My mother's father, Hobart Cromwell, was a bacteriologist with Abbott Laboratories in suburban Chicago. I never got to know him well, as he died very young, but he was always a heroic figure in our family, wise and gentle and intelligent by reputation, with the courage to fight against the McCarthyites.

John C. Mather

FamilyFatherMotherCourageFight

The very effect of the education they were given... was to make men think; and, thinking, they became less and less satisfied with the miserable pays they received.

John Grierson

EducationMenThinkThinkingEffect

Most scholarly books we read for the information or insight they contain. But some we return to simply for the pleasure of the author's company.

Michael Dirda

InformationInsightCompanyPleasure

If I'm on the bench, I want to be ready.

Son Heung-min

ReadyWantBench

I'm always dictated to be what I want to do, and I have a love affair with every movie I've done, and some of them have turned out good, and some of them have turned out not so good. But regardless, the making of them, or that love affair, has always been a great experience.

Tony Scott

LoveGoodGreatExperienceDoneOut

People are surprisingly off put just by saliva, the substance that you carry around in your mouth. You swallow it. You have no objection to it. But then it leaves your body, and you're just revolted. So it - that - just that right there to me is a fascinating thing.

Mary Roach

PeopleMeYouMouthBodyYour Body

One has to live with the fact that some corporate decisions are going to be wrong. As long as most of the decisions are right.

Michael Otto

LiveDecisionsLongWrongRight

I do believe that we are to love our enemies and do good to those who persecute you. I believe that there is power and strength in that.

Michael Moore

LoveStrengthGoodPowerBelieve

Unfortunately, it happens all too seldom that you really disappear behind a work, that you are no longer audible as an interpreter.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

WorkYouDisappearBehindHappens

You gotta call it out first; it always has to be called out when we need social change, but this is how social change happens: you call it out. People had to call out child labor. People had to call out, 'Hey time's up; we need to vote. We live in this country.' People had to call out 'time's up' on enslaving people, you know.

Debra Granik

ChangeLiveTimeChildPeopleYou

I realize that I'm not going to be doing interviews for the cover of 'GQ' for the rest of my life, know what I mean? I'm on TV because I play basketball really well.

Chris Paul

LifeBasketballRestMy LifeDoing

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