"There is still one of which you never speak.' Marco Polo bowed his head. 'Venice,' the Khan said. Marco smiled. 'What else do you believe I have been talking to you about?' The emperor did not turn a hair. 'And yet I have never heard you mention that name.' And Polo said: 'Every time I describe a city I am saying something about Venice."

-- Italo Calvino

#Believe Quotes #Cities Quotes #Names Quotes

“I'm male. You rubbed your...femaleness all over me. I didn't think. I reacted.”
“Hell changes constantly but there are certain consistent landmarks which always stay in the same relation to one another.”
“Maybe being Jesus is simply seeing people as they truly are.”

Source : Jim Palmer (2012). “Being Jesus in Nashville: Finding the Courage to Live Your Life (Whoever and Wherever You Are)”, p.7, iUniverse
“Greater is our terror of the unknown.”
“What if there were no hypothetical questions?”
“I think the first time I ever wore a tuxedo was when I played at the Talk Of The Town in 1967, because it was a nightclub and that was the thing to do.”
“Jesus Christ, why dont you come save my life. Open my eyes and blind me with your light and your lies.”
“Today, you'll have a following for a film before it even hits theaters. We can reach out and touch our audience in ways that they couldn't. So it's about getting eyes, getting interest, and getting people involved.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com

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