Mirka Mora Quotes

#1. It started with blogs; now, through social media, anyone who is active on the internet creates a digital projection of themselves for public consumption. We are all stars, all heroes in our own online productions. What does this do for our authenticity? It destroys it.

Ned Vizzini

#2. Palestinian ideology has become a lethal cocktail of radical nationalism and Islamic fundamentalism.

Jack Schwartz

#3. Art is the child of imagination and gives life.

Mirka Mora

#4. The songs worked as a different kind of rhetoric, one that could reach the fence-sitters.

Peter Yarrow

#5. I want to create a thousand paintings, maybe two thousand paintings, as many as I can draw.

Yayoi Kusama

#6. There is a fine line between serendipity and stalking.

David Coleman

#7. By Mary, God descended from Heaven into the world, so that by her men might ascend from earth into Heaven.

Fulgentius Of Cartagena

#8. Some of the most corrupt people that you will meet in life are working in corporate government law enforcement. They make criminals look like amateurs.

Steven Magee

#9. Art is free, but of course you have to be alert to catch it when it comes onto the canvas. I don't choose the ideas, they choose me. I don't wait for them. They come without my permission!

Mirka Mora

#10. Writers have to get used to launching something beautiful and watching it crash and burn. They also have to learn when to let go control, when the work takes off on its own and flies, farther than they ever planned or imagined, to places they didn't know they knew.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#11. There is a garbage culture out there, where we pour garbage on people. Then the pollsters run around and take a poll and say, do you smell anything?

Bob Woodward

#12. We [ with Italo Calvino] had a great relationship. I don't think it's a coincidence that his only daughter's name is Giovanna. I loved his book dedications to me: "To Giovanna Cau, another book that won't be turned into a movie."

Giovanna Cau

#13. No one should part with their individuality and become that of another.

William Ellery Channing

#14. You never want to concede a place, but when you're leading the race or fighting for a podium position, you can find ways to make your car very wide!

Romain Grosjean