Erri De Luca famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Growing up my mother played Sarah Vaughan and Nat Cole in the house regularly.

  • I sing around the house, in the shower

  • The trade magazine and all was banned in my house. The first time I read a film magazine was when I was 18.

  • I know how you clutched my back behind your house and sweated like a stallion whenever I came near!

  • I think when I bought a house, that's when I thought I felt like that's a grown up thing to do.

  • Well, I would hardly say I do write as yet. But I write because I like words. I suppose if I liked stone I might carve. I like words. I like reading. I notice particular words. That sets me off.

  • Poetry is the liquid voice that can wear through stone.

  • Each possession I own is but a stone around my neck.

  • Patriotism is as fierce as a fever, pitiless as the grave, blind as a stone, and irrational as a headless hen.

  • People who live in seven houses shouldn't throw stones