"I grew up in Rome, in actually what I would say was a liberal, open-minded family. My father was an architect and my mother was a teacher of art history, so it was sort of intellectual, and maybe a bit much for me when I was a child."

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Source : Interview with Dave Gahan, www.interviewmagazine.com. July 12, 2011.

Frida Giannini

#Mother Quotes #Teacher Quotes #Art Quotes

“Committing to happiness increases your chances for success.”
“If you are doing a peer review of somebody's paper before publication, the editor would not allow you to speculate about the person's motives, about their place in the hierarchy. It's not scientifically relevant.”
“I think it's a good thing that there are bloggers out there watching very closely and holding people accountable. Everyone in the news should be able to hold up to that kind of scrutiny. I'm for as much transparency in the newsgathering process as possible.”
“Anything said off the cuff has usually been written on it first.”

Source : 1991 A Devious Dictionary.
“Martin Luther King's 1963 'I have a dream' speech was a thrilling milestone in the civil rights movement, so enduring that we tend to attribute its searing power to a kind of magic. But Gary Younge's meditative retrospection on its significance reminds us of all the micro-moments of transformation behind the scenes--the thought and preparation, vision and revision--whose currency fed that magnificent lightning bolt in history.”
“Either sex alone is half itself.”
“Womenâ€™s magazines will often ask me things like, 'All right, I need six five-minute happiness strategies.' And I say, well, there arenâ€™t any five-minute happiness strategies. This is something you have to do kind of every day for the rest of your life. Just like if you want to raise moral children or if you want to advance in your career. Itâ€™s a goal you pursue your whole life.”
“I like somebody who's not so crazy but likes to have a good time... and who is thoughtful and kind and easy to laugh with. Somebody you can just be yourself with one hundred and fifty percent.”

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