Vorremmo Chiedere Quotes

#1. Find the pitch and pace and syllables and words you love to hear. Delight your own senses, and self-romance.

Alexandra Katehakis

#2. I am rather more apt to read old books than new ones.

Theodore Roosevelt

#3. Excuse me," I said. "But ... can you see?" "No!" screamed Wasp from behind the wheel. "No!" screamed Tempest from the middle. "Of course!" screamed Anger by the shotgun window.

Rick Riordan

#4. But remember, child, we may all have our own story and destiny, and sometimes our seemingly bad fortune, but we're all part of a greater story too. One that transcends the soil, the wind, time ... even our own tears. Greater stories will have their way.

Mary E. Pearson

#5. Art is bad when 'you see the intent and get put off.' (Goethe) In Tolstoy one is unaware of the intent, and sees only the thing itself.
from the book, On Retranslating A Russian Classic Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy

Joel Carmichael

#6. I returned to London in the spring of 1926 for the General Strike. It was the topic of Paris. The French, exultant as always at the discomfiture of their former friends, and transposing into their own precise terms our mistier notions from across the Channel, foretold revolution and civil

Evelyn Waugh

#7. Millionaire models are rare enough; but, by Jove, model millionaires are rarer still!

Oscar Wilde

#8. I wish my mother had left me something about how she felt growing up. I wish my grandmother had done the same. I wanted my girls to know me.

Carol Burnett

#9. It's weird how I can feel so empty, so scared, but so full at the same time. Like I'm back in my own body. Like no matter what's about to happen, at least it's happening to the real me. The one I can respect." -Amber

Jaye Robin Brown

#10. Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.

Alan Dundes

#11. The noble and high born cannot endure grief.

Charlotte Bronte