Bocconi Blackboard Quotes

#1. You don't want to lose the foreign feel of a book entirely, but for me the prime requisite is to get it sounding good in English. If it sounds clumsy, readers will pounce on it of course.

Anthea Bell

#2. The 1960s were about releasing ourselves from conventional society and freeing ourselves.

Yoko Ono

#3. The main quality a great third base coach must have is a fast runner.

Rocky Bridges

#4. The history of what the law has been is necessary to the knowledge of what the law is.

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

#5. All life has emptiness at its core; it is the quiet hollow reed through which the wind of God blows and makes the music that is our life.

Wayne Muller

#6. The more I know mankind, the more I love mt dogs.

Unknown Author 724

#7. After my first No. 1 song back in 2006, I worried I may never have another one.

Jason Aldean

#8. There may come a time at last that I
Shall take the hidden paths that run
East of the moon west of the sun.

J.R.R. Tolkien

#9. Great things only come with great effort.

Art Briles

#10. It's very easy to become selfish and narrow-minded and see ballet as the only thing in life, but there's lots more.

Darcey Bussell

#11. I'd never been in play long enough for the flowers to die in the dressing room.

Mercedes McCambridge

#12. We work together. That's it. So I want you to do us both a favor before you think I 'need' to know something. Ask yourself, 'If I were flipping burgers at McDonald's, would I be telling the fucking fry guy this?' If the answer is no, then shut the hell up.

J.R. Ward

#13. Misogyny runs deeper than religion.

Katha Pollitt