Quaderni Ditalianistica Quotes & Sayings

In Hungary acting is a profession. In America it is a decision. — Bela Lugosi

Oh Harry," [Gwen] said. "I wish I were a different kind of person."
What kind of person, he wanted to know.
"Someone," she said slowly, "who truly loves life."
He was still looking at her, still cradling his glasses in his left hand. He said, "You're the kind of person who never stops trying. — Elizabeth Hay

Once you get to the plate, you have two options: You either quit, or you try to hit the ball. — Katie Uhlaender

The most insignificant of Strickland's works suggests a personality which is strange, tormented, and complex; and it is this surely which prevents even those who do not like his pictures from being indifferent to them; it is this which has excited so curious an interest in his life and character. — W. Somerset Maugham

Ask any athlete: We all hurt at times. I'm asking my body to go through seven different tasks. To ask it not to ache would be too much. — Jackie Joyner-Kersee

It is essential to realise, that, while we make efforts to live the Christian life today, the world which have formed in our spoiled times, demands soul, both in the everyday life and in the religion, and can be called totalitarian. — Seraphim Rose

The night life draws me in like a moth to a flame and not even fear could convince me to not walk amongst the giants that line the streets. — Z.L. Arkadie