Oriana Fallaci Quotes

What are the symbols of American strength, wealth, power and modernity? Certainly not jazz and rock and roll, not chewing-gum or hamburgers, Broadway or Hollywood. It's their skyscrapers. Their Pentagon. Their science. Their technology.

Oriana Fallaci

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: journalist
  • Nationality: italian
  • Birth: June 29, 1929 - September 15, 2006

Topics

StrengthTechnologyPowerScience

If I had taken 'Gilligan's Island,' I would never have gotten 'Coach' because I would have been established as Gilligan.

Jerry Van Dyke

IslandNeverCoachBecauseBeenHad

Every audience has its character; I like America - they love me. I suffer from stage fright, but in America not so much.

Andrea Bocelli

LoveCharacterMeAmericaLove Me

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.

John Lennon

PeopleSocietyThinkRunAwayBeing

It is not difficult to govern. All one has to do is not to offend the noble families.

Mencius

DifficultNobleOffendGovern

Growing up in the ghetto is pretty hard. It's poverty; it's frustration.

Tracy Morgan

Growing UpFrustrationPovertyGhetto

When I think about unique insight, what I think about is here's your opportunity to tell me something that I don't know.

Michael Seibel

OpportunityMeThinkUniqueKnow

The person I love most is the Dalai Lama. China destroyed his country, yet he says that it's imperative we show love for the Chinese.

Monique Roffey

LoveCountryPersonChinaDestroyed

Logic is not a body of doctrine, but a mirror-image of the world. Logic is transcendental.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

WorldLogicBodyTranscendental

I don't really get into architecture in the hotel room. But maybe a little Feng Shui here and there.

Drew Barrymore

ArchitectureHotelRoomLittleHere

When you're playing a real person, there's a balance between playing the person in the script and playing the person as he was in life. You have to be respectful and true to who that person was, but at the same time tell the story in the film.

David Tennant

LifeTimeBalanceStoryYouPerson

I don't watch TV. In my spare time, if I have any, I want to make music.

Chino Moreno

MusicTimeWantWatchMakeTV

I don't think country music needs saving from anything.

Chris Stapleton

MusicThinkCountryCountry Music

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