"The longer you are in a place, the……" — Frances Mayes
"The longer you are in a place, the more you get under its layers."
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38 Quotes by Frances Mayes
Frances Mayes has 38 quotes on this site.
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Italy's siren call lures us more and more.
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The words 'forse che si,' 'forse che no', 'perhaps yes,' 'perhaps no,' repeat along all paths.
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Whatever a guidebook says, wether or not you leave somewhere with a sense of the place is entirely a matter…
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Sometimes the valley below is like a bowl filled up with fog. I can see hard green figs on two…
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May summer last a hundred years.
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Never lose your childish enthusiasm and things will come your way.
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I’ll always marvel at the liveliness of southern speech-so full of metaphor and hyperbole, quirks and vividness.
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It’s daunting to find the language so foreign, so distant, but also so thrilling. One is absolved of responsibility when…
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Venice, the most touristy place in the world, is still just completely magic to me.
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Anytime the perfume of orange and lemon groves wafts in the window; the human body has to feel suffused with…
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Where is it written that houses must be beige? Any dun colored house would look better if painted pineapple, cream,…
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Although I am a person who expected to be rooted in one spot forever, as it has turned out I…
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More Layers Quotes
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Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise.
— Mary Kay Ash
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If a sufficient number of management layers are superimposed on top of each other, it can be assured that disaster…
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of…
— Edward Abbey
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Acting is like peeling an onion. You have to peel away each layer to reveal another.
— Juliette Binoche
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It's absolutely stupid that we live without an ozone layer. We have men, we've got rockets, we've got saran wrap…
— Lewis Black
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When you're directing something, you absolutely have to be involved in all layers of the process.
— Cate Blanchett
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Some of us are interested in directors, but really the vast majority of us are interested in actors. You experience…
— Danny Boyle
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I layer my moisturizers, which makes my complexion so fresh, I can wear less foundation.
— Bobbi Brown
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Layers are not difficult for me. You have the luxury of takes, so if you feel like, say, you did…
— Gillian Anderson
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I am not a therapist. I am not a spiritual leader. These elements are in the art: it is therapeutic,…
— Marina Abramovic
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Down on my knees / I peel back the layers of the world.
— Leza Lowitz
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The distinguishing of the strata, or layers, in the embryonic membrane was a turning-point in the study of the history…
— Karl Ernst von Baer
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