Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Italo Calvino

Italo Calvino

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The ideal place for me is one where it's most natural to live as a foreigner.

Italo Calvino

Italo Calvino

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Every choice has its flip side, that is, a resignation, so there is no difference between the act of choosing and the act of resigning.

Italo Calvino

Italo Calvino

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Reading is finding something that is going to exist.

Italo Calvino

Italo Calvino

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Melancholy is the sadness that has acquired lightness.

Italo Calvino

Italo Calvino

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The art of writing stories lies in knowing how to draw from the little that has been understood about life, everything else.

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Italo Calvino

Italo Calvino

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If you build a wall, think about what is left outside!

Marcelino Camacho

Marcelino Camacho

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Workers continue to be the poor relation of democracy.

Manuel Campo Vidal

Manuel Campo Vidal

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If suddenly all the televisions in the world were to break down, there would be no scales to measure the tsunamis of boredom.

Ramón de Campoamor

Ramón de Campoamor

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Freedom does not consist of doing what one wants, but of doing what one must

Ramón de Campoamor

Ramón de Campoamor

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And it's that in this treacherous world, there is no truth or lie: everything is according to the lens through which it is viewed.

Ramón de Campoamor

Ramón de Campoamor

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No reject your dreams. Without the illusion, what would the world be?