La Pietra Quotes & Sayings

I'm sure one of the frustrations of being a Western enthusiast of Japanese food and culture is you're confronted every day with the absolute certainty that you will die ignorant. — Anthony Bourdain

There are few scientists in the world with the resources I have at my disposal. — Henry Markram

If you are going to live life on your own terms, there need to be terms, and somehow you need to live up to them. — Robert B. Parker

Year followed struggling year for me, and all that time I read
I suppose few have ever read so. I began, as most young people do, by reading the books I enjoyed. But I found that narrowed my pleasure ... — Gene Wolfe

Man is a reasoning rather than a reasonable animal. — Alexander Hamilton

Lev was a clink in my armor, a crack in my wall, — Belle Aurora

If someone is sad, they put on a song, or if someone wants to rock out, and they want to get into a good mood, they put on music. Just being able to be a part of something like that I feel like was my ultimate push to do music. — Adam Hicks

A dog can't think that much about what he's doing, he just does what feels right. — Barbara Kingsolver

Every ten years there is a new generation of actors. — Barbet Schroeder

Everyone around me was super-cool and laid back and skinny and tan and volleyball-y, and I was just this neurotic kid who was singing 'Annie Get Your Gun.' — Rachel Bloom

Every light has a point where it is brightest and a point toward which it wanders to lose itself completely. It must be intercepted to fulfill its mission; it cannot function in a void. Light can go straight, penetrate and turn back, be reflected and deflected, gathered and spread, bent as by a soap bubble, made to sparkle and be blocked. Where it is no more is blackness, and where it begins is the core of its brightness. The journey of rays from that central core to the outposts of blackness is the adventure and drama of light. — Josef Von Sternberg

No matter if it is a white cat or a black cat; as long as it can catch mice, it is a good cat. — Deng Xiaoping

I have an interest in making first-person games, — Fumito Ueda