Falorni Chianti Quotes & Sayings

I want to tell you a story. I have no other vanity. — Mario Puzo

I mean that certain fictions, chiefly Conan Doyle, Stevenson, but many others also, laid out a template that was more powerful than any local documentary account - the presences that they created, or "figures" if you prefer it, like Rabbi Loew's Golem, became too much and too fast to be contained within the conventional limits of that fiction. They got out into the stream of time, the ether; they escaped into the labyrinth. They achieved an independent existence.
The writers were mediums; they articulated, they gave a shape to some pattern of energy that was already present. They got in on the curve of time, so that by writing, by holding off the inhibiting reflex of the rational mind, they were able to propose a text that was prophetic. — Iain Sinclair

If we have nothing to do but service our own pleasure - because society has taught us that's all we're worth and we're exiled from positions of authority from which we could actually shape society - then we just become hedonists. Eventually, despite how great it may look on Saturday night, come Monday morning there's just purposelessness. — Clive Barker

There is no generally accepted procedure in identifying UFO. — Toba Beta

No form of nature is inferior to art; for the arts merely imitate natural forms. - Variant: There is no nature which is inferior to art, the arts imitate the nature of things. — Marcus Aurelius

We have to deal with the world as we find it. The world of what it takes to get this done. — David Axelrod

God works all things together for your good. If the waves roll against you, it only speeds your ship towards the port — Charles Spurgeon

Pure motives can never justify impure or violent action. — Mahatma Gandhi

i can't always tell
what's better

long drives
in the star-spangled deserts

or long walks
along winding tea gardens. — Sanober Khan

And what about all the good I have in my heart - does it mean anything? — Saul Bellow

I love romantic comedies. I have a deep respect for them. I think they're really difficult to write and write well. — Rashida Jones

If each of us hires people who are smaller than we are, we shall become a company of dwarfs. But if each of us hires people who are bigger than we are, we shall become a company of giants. — David Ogilvy