Vesuvian Quotes & Sayings

Two weeks after the flight of the government from Naples, the French moved an army of six thousand soldiers into the city, and by late January a cabal of enlightened aristocrats and professors had engendered a monstrosity that called itself the Parthenopean or Vesuvian Republic. Most — Susan Sontag

Some of my favorite scenes aren't in the movie. Because you, at some point, realize that your responsibility as director is purely to the story. It's not to your pleasure. — Mark Ruffalo

You can't have assistant coaches who aren't loyal - but you can learn a lot from your assistant coaches. — Tony DiCicco

Old texts, myths, and religions have always fascinated me, though I prefer learning about them to writing papers and trying to make thoughts and arguments regarding their effect or meaning - this being the essence of my time in religious studies. — Tom Shields

How can one be a woman and not be a feminist? That's my question. — Debbie Harry

The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must change a monkey into a man. — Louis Agassiz

Come with me. It's so much better than coming alone.
(Lucan whispered to Lena) — Lynn Viehl

My soul to-day Is far away Sailing the Vesuvian Bay. — Thomas Buchanan Read

I've always been a mythology lover, and so I took a great deal of inspiration from the tales of various dark gods and popular versions of Hell from the Greeks and the Norse stories. — Michael Boatman