"Just give the Italians a chance for drama and they take it with both hands."

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Source : Ingrid Bergman, Alan Burgess (1981). “Ingrid Bergman, my story”

Ingrid Bergman

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“Half the people in the world think that the metaphors of their religious traditions, for example, are facts. And the other half contends that they are not facts at all. As a result we have people who consider themselves believers because they accept metaphors as facts, and we have others who classify themselves as atheists because they think religious metaphors are lies.”
“Not stones, nor wood, nor the art of artisans make a state; but where men are who know how to take care of themselves, these are cities and walls.”
“Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites.”

Source : Business Week, June 18, 1990.
“My mom would never let us quit. She always taught us the importance of sticking with it, even when times are tough. We didn't just hear her, we watched her. I know what to do because she led the way. She showed us that if you put your mind to it, you can accomplish the world. No matter where you're from and what you're up against.”
“It's so much easier to go to the Sony movie complex when you're disabled. You take a great elevator. You get your own little private viewing area. I love it.”
“Oaths are the fossils of piety.”
“We need what I have often called an ecological approach to the management of these resources and we do not have that now. We have the inertia of past habits, unsustainable habits.”

Source : John Bellamy Foster (2002). “Ecology Against Capitalism”, p.45, NYU Press
“Reading is very good. And you can quote me!”

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