A Magnani Quotes

#1. But like any friendship or relationship, everything starts off as a tiny sprout-or so my granny says. If you neglect or smother it, it will eventually wither. But when nurtured and cared for properly...it will bloom into something special.

Instantmiso

#2. For the first time in our history, ideology and theology hold a monopoly of power in Washington.

Bill Moyers

#3. Women who stay true to themselves are always more interesting and beautiful to me: women like Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe and Anna Magnani - women who have style, chic, allure and elegance. They didn't submit to any standard of beauty - they defined it.

Isabella Rossellini

#4. Capote, of course, addressed very similar themes to Good Night and Good Luck. Both films are about determined journalists defying obstacles in a relentless pursuit of the truth. Needless to say, both are period pieces.

Jon Stewart

#5. My favourite actress is Meryl Streep. Oh, and Anna Magnani.

Penelope Cruz

#6. To have meaning, our lives require both passion and purpose. A life without passion is like a furnace without fuel, and without purpose, like a ship without a rudder.

Mardy Grothe

#7. Anna Magnani, Sophia Loren, Meryl Streep - I love actresses that are strong and fragile at the same time. They bring complexity to their roles.

Moran Atias

#8. Many who have found Jesus Christ wanting in time of need have God confused with a genii.

Ron Brackin

#9. Ah, the feeling you get holding a diamond in your hand! It seems to bore into your skin, to burn, to breathe. It's like holding a bit of the moon in your hand.

Anna Magnani

#10. Our dedication- devotion- to craft should enlighten as it humbles us.

Ivan Brunetti

#11. For I hold that it is only when we can prove everything we assert that we understand perfectly the thing under consideration.

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

#12. Some people have much more pull than other people. But when I say that the public has ultimate responsibility, I'm not saying it in a moral sense. I'm just saying it in the sense of what is it that's really going to bring change.

Jared Diamond

#13. Christ is still in Christmas, and for one brief season the secular world broadcasts the message of Christ over every radio station and television channel in the land. Never does the church get as much free air time as during the Christmas season.

R.C. Sproul

#14. Please don't retouch my wrinkles. It took me so long to earn them.

Anna Magnani

#15. It's so unfair that we should die, just because we are born.

Anna Magnani

#16. We're important, but not essential; valuable, but not indispensable. We have a part in the play, but we are not the main act. A song to sing, but we are not the featured voice. God is.

Max Lucado

#17. [To reporter who telephoned with news of her Oscar:] If you are joking me, I will get up immediately and kill you wherever you are.

Anna Magnani

#18. As an actress, I really love people like Anna Magnani and Debra Winger. I also think there is nobody better than Meryl Streep.

Penelope Cruz

#19. One young man who had a tattoo of a bumblebee on his arm (the symbol of his favorite reggae group) was identified as a gang member. The gang was identified as the "Killer Bee Gang." According to Department of Corrections records, the Killer Bees were a gang of one.

Lauraet Magnani

#20. It is better decoration when, in painting, some monstrosity is introduced for variety and a relaxation of the senses and to attract the attention of mortal eyes, which at times desire to see that which they have never seen ...

Michelangelo

#21. Great passions, my dear, don't exist: they're liars fantasies. What do exist are little loves that may last for a short or a longer while.

Anna Magnani

#22. Secrets are like pregnancies hereabouts. You can hide them for a while but then they will start screaming.

Jim Crace

#23. A divorcee is a women who got married so she didn't have to work, but now works so she doesn't have to get married.

Anna Magnani

#24. Children are like puppies: you have to keep them near you, and look after them, if you want their affection.

Anna Magnani

#25. How well I remember the aged poet Sophocles, when in answer to the question, How does love suit with age, Sophocles, - are you still the man you were? Peace, he replied; most gladly have I escaped the thing of which you speak; I feel as if I had escaped from a mad and furious master.

Plato