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Inspirational Quotes by Ella Maillart
- I am convinced that to live is to travel towards the world's end.
- I can see now that a concept or even a feeling makes no sense unless out of our substance we spin around it a web…
- I refuse to imprison our acts in the rigid mould of sentences.
- I wanted to learn a few foreign languages, and therefore I had to go abroad.
- One travels to escape from it all, but that is the great illusion: It cannot be done, since one travels with one's mind.
- Only when one is able to grasp wideness can one possess it.
- When I look at something, it is certain that for an instant I am one with what I see.
- That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life.
- Words are impotent to describe certain emotions.
- You do not travel if you are afraid of the unknown, you travel for the unknown, that reveals you with yourself.
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