“Massenet feels it as a Frenchman, with powder and minuets. I shall feel it as an Italian, with desperate passion.”
— Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (1858 – 1924)
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“Don’t be into trends. Don’t make fashion own you, but you decide what you are, what you want to express by the way you dress and the way to live.”
— Gianni Versace (1946 – 1997)
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“I saw the angel in the marble and carved until I set him free.”
— Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni (1475 – 1564)
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“The idle mind knows not what it wants.”
— Quintus Ennius (239 BC – 169 BC)
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“It seems to me, fantasy should be as close as possible to journalism. The right word is not ‘banalizing’, although in fact a little of this is involved. Rather, I mean that the effectiveness of a fantastic story will depend on its being told in the most simple and practical terms.”
— Dino Buzzati (1906 – 1972)
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“Where there is shouting there is no true knowledge.”
— Leonardo da Vinci (1452 – 1519)
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“Reason itself is fallible, and this fallibility must find a place in our logic.”
— Nicola Abbagnano (1901 – 1990)
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“You see things less clearly when you open your eyes too wide.”
— Aron Ettore Schmitz [Italo Svevo] (1861 – 1928)
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“By and large, ‘knowing how’ matters more than ‘knowing what.'”
— Gian-Carlo Rota (1932 – 1999)
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“Common sense is judgment without reflection, shared by an entire class, an entire nation, or the entire human race.”
— Giambattista Vico (1688 – 1744)
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