Basilicata Italia Quotes & Sayings

Cal's touch has not erased Maven's. My memories are still there, still just as painful as they were yesterday. And as much as I try, I have not forgotten the canyon that will always stretch between us. No kind of love can erase his faults, just like none can erase mine. — Victoria Aveyard

Is love like art - something always ahead, never quite attained. — Edward Weston

There can hardly be a stranger commodity in the world than books. Printed by people who don't understand them; sold by people who don't understand them; bound, criticized and read by people who don't understand them; and now even written by people who don't understand them. — Georg C. Lichtenberg

Have any of our friends got off the Island with their families, or what must they submit to? Despotism or destruction, I fear, is their fate. — William Floyd

The intellectual is an individual endowed with a faculty for representing, embodying, articulating a message, a view, an attitude, philosophy or opinion to, as well as for, a public. And this role has an edge to it, and cannot be played without a sense of being someone whose place ti is publicly to raise embarrassing questions, to confront orthodoxy and dogma (rather than to produce them), to be someone who cannot easily be co-opted by governments or corporations, and whose raison d'etre is to represent all those people and issues that are routinely forgotten or swept under the rug. — Edward W. Said

I want to try and be instinctive as a writer and director. — Andrea Arnold

I despise that he knows it and I don't. Makes him the better man for her in this situation. I want to be the better man for her in every situation. — Karen Marie Moning

The Force is neither light nor dark, master nor slave, but a balance between extremes. — Tim Lebbon

A certain person may have, as you say, a wonderful presence; I do not know. What I do know is that he has a perfectly delightful absence. — Idries Shah

This is my greatest obstacle, the biggest of all the boulders littering my path. In my mind I am eloquent; I can climb intricate scaffolds of words to reach the highest cathedral ceilings and paint my thoughts. But when I open my mouth, it all collapses. — Isaac Marion

The white man's blood and bones have begotten this bronze race, and bequeathed to it in some degree qualities, tendencies, capabilities, such as are the inheritance of the highest order of human animals. — Fanny Kemble