"I was writing poems when I was young, you know, because my father was a poet, so it was absolutely normal to follow my father."

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Bernardo Bertolucci

#Father Quotes #Writing Quotes #Normal Quotes

“...Things happened when you were little. Things you don't remember now, and don't want to. But they need to escape, need to worm their way out of that dark place in your brain where you keep them stashed.”
“The noblest works of human art and pride show that their makers were not satisfied.”

Source : Henry Abbey (1879). “Poems”
“Wherever they went the Irish brought with them their books, many unseen in Europe for centuries and tied to their waists as signs of triumph, just as Irish heroes had once tied to their waists their enemies' heads. Where they went they brought their love of learning and their skills in bookmaking. In the bays and valleys of their exile, they reestablished literacy and breathed new life into the exhausted literary culture of Europe. And that is how the Irish saved civilization.”

Source : FaceBook post by Thomas Cahill from Mar 07, 2015
“Abercrombie is only interested in people with washboard stomachs who look like they're about to jump on a surfboard.”
“I like triples-when I hit a ball in the gap, all I think about is a triple.”
“Fashion is not about clothes, it is about a look.”

Source : "Fashion's sharpest operator". Interview with Jess Cartner-Morley, www.theguardian.com. May 20, 2009.
“You can't stop rock-n-roll!”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 21, 2016
“It's hard to align with money if you think that it is evil and nasty. But once you come to an understanding that money is neutral, it's easy to see that having money does not necessarily deprive somebody else. There's no reason why you can't be very rich and still be an extremely spiritual and wonderfully generous person-aligned to the God Force-with a huge heart, and compassion for everyone you meet.”

Source : "Can Toby Young's free school succeed?". Interview with Peter Wilby, www.theguardian.com. April 5, 2011.

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