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Trying Quotes by Italo Calvino
- The contradiction [trying to use Russian model to reshape Italy] grew to such an extent that I felt totally cut off from the communist world…
- Your first book already defines you, while you are really far from being defined. And this definition is something you may then carry with you…
- How much energy is wasted in Italy in trying to write the novel that obeys all the rules. The energy might have been useful to…
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- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
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- The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal. — Aristotle
- I try to work on shows that I would want to watch. — J. J. Abrams
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- In every song I write, whether it's a love song or a political song or a song about family, the one thing… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold
- I try to live my life where I end up at a point where I have no regrets. So I try to… — Darren Aronofsky
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- So long as we have failed to eliminate any of the causes of human despair, we do not have the right to… — Antonin Artaud
- Most people live and die with their music still unplayed. They never dare to try. — Mary Kay Ash