Civitella Ranieri Quotes

#1. Every other year or so I go to one of those great generous places, the artist retreats. Some of the poems in The Beauty were written at the MacDowell Colony, in New Hampshire, and others at Civitella Ranieri, in Umbria.

Jane Hirshfield

#2. Change the way of looking at things and your soul will get a beautiful shine.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

#3. We must speak with all the humility that is appropriate to our limited vision, but we must speak.

Martin Luther King Jr.

#4. Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.

Mahatma Gandhi

#5. I no longer looked to the future or lost hope in it. The past and the future are, from the view of the present, nothing more than a distant paradise. As one who can never achieve divinity, all I could do is ponder that with all of my might.

Kinoko Nasu

#6. I love everything Buffy . I don't care who's doing it.

Kristy Swanson

#7. For God's sake, stop sniffing me," she gritted. "It is rude.

Alexandra Ivy

#8. The only object of liberty is life.

Gilbert K. Chesterton

#9. The law is a ass, Sir!

Charles Dickens

#10. I even accept for the sake of argument that sexual orgies eliminate social tensions and ought to be encouraged.

Antonin Scalia

#11. I don't think anyone has done a [tablet] product that I see customers wanting.

Steve Ballmer