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Something Else Quotes by Italo Calvino
- Cities, like dreams, are made of desires and fears, even if the thread of their discourse is secret, their rules are absurd, their perspectives deceitful,…
- Renouncing things is less difficult than people believe: it's all a matter of getting started. Once you've succeeded in dispensing with something you thought essential,…
- Sometimes I try to concentrate on the story I would like to write, and I realize that what interests me is something else entirely, or,…
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- Pain is temporary. It may last a minute, or an hour, or a day, or a year, but eventually it will subside… — Lance Armstrong
- Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck to me… — Lucille Ball
- I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on… — Franklin P. Adams
- We all agree now - by 'we' I mean intelligent people under sixty - that a work of art is like a… — Clive Bell
- If I was freer than I had ever been in my life, I was not yet entirely free, for I still hung… — Wendell Berry
- I think comics in New York are interested in being comics. And there're comics in L.A. who are touring comics, who are… — Lewis Black
- The Italians and Spanish, the Chinese and Vietnamese see food as part of a larger, more essential and pleasurable part of daily… — Anthony Bourdain
- But we will say something else. That for far too long in this country, people who can work, people who are able… — David Cameron
- I used to draw a lot. If my mother would ask me to do something else, I'd have a hairy conniption. I'd… — Jim Carrey
- You can't allow the forces of political correction to shut you up. I mean, why are people afraid to say, 'Merry Christmas?'… — Benjamin Carson
- The idea of songwriting is a transformative thing, and what I do with songwriting is take situations that are quite ordinary and… — Nick Cave
- I can do something else besides stuff a ball through a hoop. My biggest resource is my mind. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar