Quotes About Napoli

#1. When I was in university, my dream was to be a coach, like a high school track coach. Not to teach.

Victoria Pratt

#2. Unacceptable Levels is Powerful. It tells the story of toxic chemicals in just about every aspect of our lives, and the egregious lack of regulation. Our ability to protect our families is at stake.

Joan Blades

#3. If you fall into water, you may still be saved. But if you fall down in literary matters, there is no life left for you.

Donna Jo Napoli

#4. I'd like to extend a special thank you to my favorite sins: fairy tales and chick flicks.

Stephanie Fowers

#5. Some affixes are wildly promiscuous.

Donna Jo Napoli

#6. You have to live life if you're going to create believable lives on paper.

Donna Jo Napoli

#7. The world would be a better place if everyone traveled.
~Miss Clarrie

Donna Jo Napoli

#8. Forgiveness is a little thing when love is there.

Donna Jo Napoli

#9. Every story began with the same claim: If you hear the first part, you'll want to hear the second. If you hear the story today, you'll come back tomorrow for another. If you hear the story tonight, you'll think about it as you sleep.

Donna Jo Napoli

#10. And the world kept moving, not toward any goal, just going, because that's what life does. And its bound to be better with a companion who knows how to be tender, a companion you may grow to cherish.

Donna Jo Napoli

#11. Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge, but rather, one thing only: understanding

Donna Jo Napoli

#12. The 2000 election exposed some ugly history in our country.

Donna Brazile

#13. The British story of Peter Pan is about a boy who never grows up and plays all day.

Donna Jo Napoli

#14. Or, in truth, eventually, though I still noticed, the callouses on my spirit prevented wounds (p.75).

Donna Jo Napoli

#15. I believe we have breaks because we need them. So my suggestion is that you take the break. Eat chocolate.

Donna Jo Napoli

#16. Secrets could never be rushed. They had to come of their own accord, on their own schedule. That way ,when they came , the offered themselves as a gift.

Donna Jo Napoli

#17. And oh I want so much to sing, I tell myself no. But it is so hard to keep from singing.

Donna Jo Napoli

#18. We would go to visit a wholesaler, say in Napoli. We would go out, have a very long lunch, mozzarellas, wine. We would reach an agreement. And then the client would pay with a cheque that was postdated by six months, nine months. They were financing themselves by delaying their payments.

Sandro Veronesi

#19. Unfortunately, we're using the same language to talk about the language we'retalking about.

Donna Jo Napoli

#20. America: An ongoing experiment in democracy controlled largely by insanely wealthy people. And that's just the way we like it, thank you very much.

James Napoli

#21. All my life I thank God. My family was very religious.

Pele

#22. Words spoken in pain could be far crueler than the speaker really intended.
-Bound

Donna Jo Napoli

#23. On Napoli, Elena Ferrante is more ferocious than Roberto Savino.

Angela Paolantonio

#24. Writing isn't just on the page; it's voices in the reader's head. Read what you write out loud to someone-anyone-and you will catch all kinds of things.

Donna Jo Napoli

#25. In my life I've gone through a lot of really hard times. I went through depression and had so many challenges that I overcame. And I overcame because I just decided to be happy.

Lilly Singh

#26. Stoichkov is a great person and an exceptional player ... Only if we had him at Napoli ... can you imagine the Stoichkov-Maradona attacking duo?

Diego Maradona

#27. All through university years, I used to come up to Melbourne, go to Pizza Napoli with my friends and then to a movie.

Isobelle Carmody

#28. I thought heroin was evil and morally, myself, I thought that pot was okay. That it wasn't a bad thing and so therefore thought I wasn't doing a bad thing. I knew I was breaking the law but I thought that the law was wrong also. So I morally justified what I was doing.

George Jung

#29. Summer comes over the hill like a hairy blanket.

Donna Jo Napoli

#30. A young man who had watched her eating with her fingers offered a set of chopsticks- those sticks for eating that had become so popular. He looked at her suggestively. Instead of blushing, she accepted the chopsticks boldly and continued to walk on, using them to eat noodle and vegetable dishes.

Donna Jo Napoli

#31. I feel the stars. Each sparkle sets aflame the pain in my heart.

Donna Jo Napoli

#32. Emotions. Swelling waves that we are so often powerless to navigate. Is there some meaning to them? Of course, you just have to learn how to properly manage them.

Ruben Papian