Mario Bellini Quotes

#1. This world was made to be cloaked in gray.
It wouldn't feel natural if the sun shone brightly all the time.

Darren Shan

#2. So perhaps the best thing to do is to stop writing Introductions and get on with the book.

A.A. Milne

#3. REALITY 4: GOD SPEAKS BY THE HOLY SPIRIT THROUGH THE BIBLE, PRAYER, CIRCUMSTANCES, AND THE CHURCH TO REVEAL HIMSELF, HIS PURPOSES, AND HIS WAYS.

Henry T. Blackaby

#4. Words were dangerous when loosed. They were more powerful than cannon and more unpredictable than storms. They could turn men's heads inside out and warp their destinies. They could pick up kingdoms and shake them until they rattled.

Frances Hardinge

#5. Just because I don't let boys take over my whole life doesn't mean I don't like them.

Kerry Cohen Hoffmann

#6. I tried to cheer her up. We watched movies in bed. I sang to her even - though I sang like shit. And when she was too tired to read ... I read to her. Her stupid historical romance books. About dukes and London and far away kingdoms that no longer existed in society. She loved it. So I loved it.

Rachel Van Dyken

#7. The incredible thing about the human mind is that is didn't come with an instruction book.

Terry Riley

#8. Southern racists were able to protect murderers only because their legislators exploited fears of centralized power.

Barney Frank

#9. Well, once I did 'Grease,' everyone was offering me studio pictures in a similar vein - you know, popcorn movie.

Randal Kleiser

#10. I don't like when I watch a fight in a movie that's perfectly worded and very articulate. If you were able to be that composed, you wouldn't be fighting! Fighting in real life is sloppy.

Jason Segel

#11. It's a silly argument, and unnecessary. Creativity doesn't happen "in here" or "out there" but in the spaces in between. Creativity is a relationship, one that unfolds at the intersection of person and place.

Eric Weiner

#12. The figures looked more or less human. And they were engaged in religion. You could tell by the knives (it's not murder if you do it for a god).

Terry Pratchett

#13. He [Hemingway] used a stand-up work place he had fashioned out of the top of of a bookcase near his bed. His portable typewriter was snugged in there and papers were spread along the top of the bookcase on either side of it. He used a reading board for longhand writing.

A. E. Hotchner

#14. I designed a bench in a few moments. But, of course, it took me 25 years to do it.

Mario Bellini

#15. Tell me what chair you've designed and I'll tell you what sort of architect you are.

Mario Bellini

#16. You chose books. I chose looks.

Roald Dahl

#17. A design career is a process of learning better and better what you know instinctively.

Mario Bellini

#18. Youth calls to age across the tired years: 'What have you found,' he cries, 'what have you sought? 'What have you found,' age answers through his tears, 'What have you sought.

Dylan Thomas