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Inspirational Quotes by Anita Brookner
- You never know what you will learn till you start writing. Then you discover truths you never knew existed.
- You can never betray the people who are dead.
- For once a thing is known, it can never be unknown. It can only be forgotten.
- Writing has freed me from the despair of living.
- And without understanding, could each properly love the other?
- I suppose what one wants really is ideal company and books are ideal company.
- That sun, that light had faded, and she had faded with them. Now she was as grey as the season itself.
- Time misspent in youth is sometimes all the freedom one ever has.
More Inspirational Quotes
- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento