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Italo Calvino has 179 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.
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Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless…
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In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.
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It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.
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A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.
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The catalogue of forms is endless: until every shape has found its city, new cities will continue to be born. When the…
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The more enlightened our houses are, the more their walls ooze ghosts.
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The satirist is prevented by repulsion from gaining a better knowledge of the world he is attracted to, yet he is forced…
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What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following one's nose, taking…
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It was the hour in which objects lose the consistency of shadow that accompanies them during the night and gradually reacquire colors,…
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The unconscious is the ocean of the unsayable, of what has been expelled from the land of language, removed as a result…
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The city of cats and the city of men exist one inside the other, but they are not the same city.
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Barbecue sauce is like a beautiful woman. If it's too sweet, it's bound to be hiding something.
— Lyle Lovett
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A beard on a man is only a way of hiding something, his face of course, but also the inner matters, like…
— Sebastian Barry
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No one is going to be powerful in their ministry if they are hiding something that they are afraid people will find…
— David Jeremiah
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Writing always means hiding something in such a way that it then is discovered.
— Italo Calvino
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To hide a passion totally (or even to hide, more simply, its excess) is inconceivable: not because the human subject is too…
— Roland Barthes
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Dr. Phil is hiding something. Otherwise, why wouldn't he use his last name?
— Garry Shandling
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I've never said, 'I'm squeaky clean.' It's always the people who project that image that are hiding something. No one's squeaky clean.
— Rick Springfield
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An open sack hides nothing, And an open door hides little, but an open man is surely hiding something. lini is quoted…
— Robert Jordan
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Siblings that say they never fight are most definitely hiding something
— Daniel Handler
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No, she knows you're here. She can see through the camouflage. But I think she's hiding something from me, and I'm waiting…
— Kevin Hearne
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Somebody is always hiding something.
— Lisa Lutz
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Watch out for the average--they're usually hiding something big.
— James St. James
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