Traveling is like flirting with life. It's like saying, 'I would stay and love you, but I have to go; this is my station.

I knew, as every peasant does, that land can never be truly owned. We are the keepers of the soil, the curators of trees.

My head was a desolate place and as barren as the bare hills of Le Marche. Until I began to build in it, only vultures nested there.

miracles had to be paid for; only calamity was free.

Like poetry, in times of intense emotion the image returns to me. Like poetry, it stroked my soul and, by turns, lulled and stoked my senses.

Her loving hands, soft lips, and perfumed scents were an addiction for which he had no cure.

'Arrival' talks very little about language and how to precisely dissect a foreign language. It's more a film on intuition and communication by intuition, the language of intuition.

Beginning with the first bite, and for every bite after, that try to chew ten times.

The solutions to the problems of the distraught lower strata of society are problems that can only be solved in the context of an overall political, cultural, economic development.

Well, my whole thing is that I'm kind of like a show-off!

We are at war, and our security as a nation depends on winning that war.

The attention someone gives to what he or she makes is reflected in the end result, whether it is obvious or not.

There is nothing so noble and so right as to play our human life well and fitly, nor anything so difficult to learn as how to livethis life well and according to Nature.

If you ever have to sacrifice something good, have faith that God will reward you with something GREAT

The whole world has changed much since the '80's. In the united States, rap music and country music dominate radio and that certainly wasn't the case in the early '80's.