La Strada Quotes & Sayings

When two parties make a compact, there results to each a power of compelling the other to execute it. — Thomas Jefferson

It sort of filtered into their subconscious through motion pictures, but it's an historical secret. This - whatever this is - needs to be studied and, in a kind of definitive way, talked about. — Dwight Schultz

Your life will not change overnight it will take time. — Hattie T. Hoerner

All I know is this: art is art, or it's shit — Eduardo Galeano

But I was, and still am, an avid reader and so when I first started I chose to photograph many of the great writers in this country to try and earn a living. — Fay Godwin

My long hair just can't cover up my redneck. — David Allan Coe

Most of our assumptions have outlived their uselessness. — Marshall McLuhan

The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada. — Bernadette Peters

I thought for sure she was gone. But there was a little bit left in her, wasn't there? Just enough. — Lauren DeStefano

Nothing would be regarded as obscene, I feel, if men were living out their inmost desires. What man dreads most is to be faced with the manifestation, in word or deed, of that which he has refused to live out, that which he has throttled or stifled, buried as we say now, in his subconscious mind. The sordid qualities imputed to the enemy are always those which we recognize as our own and therefore rise to slay, because only through projection do we realize the enormity and horror of them. — Henry Miller

Destruction is creation. Become as a little child. Language as space, a kind of mathematical notation, geometric locations in the lab of memory. Reading. Maps. Codes, substitutions, the secret names of things. The glorious inrush of a word. The joy of chatter. Every color's wavelength, by number. — Kim Stanley Robinson

I have digressed, which is also the kind of writer I would become. — John Irving

Now I'm a pretty lazy person and am prepared to work quite hard in order to avoid work. — Martin Fowler

What's the best part of acting? It's the indescribable feeling of being someone you are and someone your not, all at the same time. Acting is finding a character that's in you, forgetting yourself, and then bringing out this whole other person. Character is all that matters when you're on a stage. — Chris Coppernoll

When I write, I don't really focus on duets or anything like that, or whether I'm going to feature this or that rapper. I just focus on just making a great song and figure out the rest later. — John Legend