I love Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton. I also love more cerebral poets like H.D. and Emily Dickinson. My parents subscribed to a monthly poetry periodical, and as a teenager I was introduced to Denise Levertov, who was an influence.


Francesca Lia Block

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

Augustine, Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath are confessional writers and all three make me sick. I have ...
JONI MITCHELL
I was not really aware of the dystopian genre before I read 'The Handmaid's Tale.' Many ...
SAMANTHA SHANNON
Poetry. I read Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and Jane Hirschfield. I like to read Billy Collins out...
AMY TAN
I have many influences and poets whose work I love. My personal canon includes Blake, Keats, Dickins...
BRENDA HILLMAN
I love Beyonce. She's so fierce. I also love Lily Allen, and she was an influence on my music.
BRIDGIT MENDLER
I have kept a diary,
WITHNAIL AND I
Sylvia Plath was just a month and a half older than I, and when she committed suicide I was only 30 ...
ANNE STEVENSON
The extraordinary-looking pair of young people weren't holding hands, but the way they tilted ever s...
JOSEPHINE ANGELINI
'Doctor Who' is where my love of science fiction and fantasy started. I was introduced to it...
ADAM CHRISTOPHER
I was taught as a young child by my parents and family to love myself.
ZENDAYA
Now when I was a teenager, I was angsty as any teenager was, but after 17 years of having a mother w...
JARRETT J. KROSOCZKA
There I went again, building up a glamorous picture of a man who would love me passionately the minu...
VIV ALBERTINE
I love teenagers. I loved being a teenager.
ISABEL GILLIES
I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
I would love to be a professional athlete. When I was living in Mexico as a teenager, I did seven ye...
KARLA SOUZA
Some readers may be disturbed that I wrote 'The Secret Life of Emily Dickinson' in Emily'...
JEROME CHARYN
I guess I'm not like Emily Dickinson who keeps things wrapped up in a ribbon in their top drawer.
JEFF BRIDGES
And besides, I'm not a writer. I don't go to coffeehouses and smoke, wear black, and analyze Sylvia ...
MEGAN MCCAFFERTY
My degree is in biology, and it will always be my first love. Evolution, ecology, genetics - they we...
ELISE ANDREW
As a teenager I was more of an anarchist, but now I want people to thrive and be harmonious.
NICOLAS CAGE
I love poetry. I love rhyming. Do you know, there are poets who don't rhyme? Shakespeare did not...
CHUCK BERRY
(My parents) aren't so much an influence on why I play, but I get my love and my passion for the gam...
AMANDA JOHNSON
Love was something I would not have to worry about - the whole mystery of love, heartbreak songs, an...
DOROTHY ALLISON
My passion for that recovery began when I was in grad school. I was assigned to read the women poets...
JOANNE DOBSON
I love people. I was born loving people.
BETSY PALMER
Aye, well, I've got my garden.
LIKE I
I told my Nike representative, 'Why didn't you guys use me for this?''' Williams said, laughing.
LIKE I
On the interception, I was out of bounds,
LIKE I
casually made his 'abort black fetuses' argument.
LIKE I
I can field my position. If I start worrying about being ready for a line drive too soon that means ...
LIKE I
I told him that he played a great game,'' said Falcons quarterback Michael Vick , who like Manning w...
LIKE I
I was so concerned with getting the ball out of my hands and not taking the sack, that sometimes I t...
LIKE I
I knew I had to throw the ball better,'' Manning said of his poor start.
LIKE I
I think the reason that I have that title or that moniker is because people don't know what to expec...
LIKE I
You're either ready and prepared to take on the task, or you're not,'' he said.
LIKE I
I did not have one butterfly out there today,'' he said.
LIKE I
Married to the Mob.
LIKE I
Hello you're with Drudge.
LIKE I
I don't expect Christian Fundamentalists to reach out to me. They are adamant that homosexuals are i...
LIKE I
throw enough shit at the wall and some should stick?
LIKE I
I'm not happy, that's all I can say about it,'' he said.
LIKE I
Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child. I would love to do stage, maybe do...
CARMEN ELECTRA
I think many people love poetry who don't know they love it. People are sometimes afraid of poet...
ELLEN BASS
I think more influential than Emily Dickinson or Coleridge or Wordsworth on my imagination were Warn...
BILLY COLLINS
Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child. I would love to do stage, maybe do...
CARMEN ELECTRA
As the years pass, I find that writers who were once central to me aren't anymore. I revered Yea...
MARGO JEFFERSON
We have conversations most nights, Sylvia Plath and me. On these cold wintry nights with our coffee ...
AVIJEET DAS
Lᴏᴠᴇ ɪs ʟɪᴋᴇ ᴛʜᴇ ᴡɪɴᴅ ... Yᴏᴜ ᴄᴀɴ'ᴛ sᴇᴇ ɪᴛ, ʙᴜᴛ ʏᴏ...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
I love the idea of the 'vignette,' which is associated with the decorative, illustrative, sm...
KATE BERNHEIMER
Poetry led me by the hand out of madness.
ANNE SEXTON
I was studious and bookish. Not just as a child but also as a teenager. I took myself too seriously.
NICOLA STURGEON
Sylvia Plath is there for me when actual living people upon who I have depended upon my whole life, ...
ARLAINA TIBENSKY
I shall have poetry in my life. And adventure. And love, love, love, above all. Love as there has ne...
TOM STOPPARD
It wasn't until I was an adult reader that I began to fathom the influence of fairy tales on wri...
KATE BERNHEIMER
I love cartoons, I love comic books and graphic novels. 'Batman: The Animated Series' was a ...
KARI WAHLGREN
I was very much an only child who was raised by the television and movies, and I grew up in New York...
BILLY EICHNER
I had cooperated. I could not have refused. I was smitten with her, half in love but also afraid, be...
PAUL THEROUX
I was playing sports all the time, and my parents, Anne and John, encouraged me to play in grade sch...
JACK RAMSAY
I was a little adult for my age as a teenager, and I didn't feel like I socially fit in with my ...
RACHEL MINER
How wrong Emily Dickinson was! Hope is not "the thing with feathers." The thing with feathers has tu...
WOODY ALLEN
When you come home, darling, I shant have your letters, but I shall have yourself, which is more-- o...
EMILY DICKINSON
I need you more and more, and the great world grows wider, and dear ones fewer and fewer, every day ...
EMILY DICKINSON
I got the travel bug when I was quite young. My parents took me and my sisters out of school and we ...
MAGNUS CARLSEN
I came to love, I came into my own.
THEODORE ROETHKE
When people begin to define the things that they believe in, based upon the exclusion of all the thi...
C. JOYBELL C.
When I was in my late twenties, a friend suggested that, since I was an avid SF reader and had been ...
L. E. MODESITT, JR.
I could never call myself an atheist; my parents could, quite happily. I always felt like there was ...
ALEX CLARE
I only discovered electronic music as a teenager and I still love the Prodigy and Massive Attack.
DHANI HARRISON
We have conversations with each other most nights - Sylvia Plath and me!
AVIJEET DAS
I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating con...
PAUL AUSTER
Both my parents are chefs... I grew up in a restaurant and was always surrounded by cooks. I love fo...
MING-NA WEN
If I weren't performing, I'd be a beauty editor or a therapist. I love creativity, but I als...
BEYONCE KNOWLES
Before I was going to be an actress, I was going to be a veterinarian! I thought I was one as a chil...
ANNALYNNE MCCORD
When I was a teenager, if you'd asked me, I would have said I was in a relationship with New Yor...
ALEKSA PALLADINO
My parents were divorced when I was a young teenager, and I was raised by a single mother after that...
MICHELE BACHMANN
I have a little tiny Emily Dickinson so big that I carry in my pocket everywhere. And you just read ...
MAURICE SENDAK
I was an adventurer, and I got married a few times. I kept trying to find a relationship as good as ...
JACKI WEAVER
Bhulaney ke liay bhi tujhy yaad tu kerna hoga,
Magar her yaad se hain wabasta teri hazaar baata...
HUSEYN RAZA
I started modeling and after a while the photographer Bruce Weber introduced me to Joel Schumacher, ...
CODY HORN
What I always knew about my parents was that they were in love, and this love had a fizz. It was exc...
MONIQUE ROFFEY
Augustus Waters was the great star-crossed love of my life. Ours was an epic love story, and I won't...
JOHN GREEN
I used to spray tan a lot when I was a teenager. The last time I got spray-tanned was for the Golden...
EMMA STONE
The more cerebral, slightly darker comedy stuff is where I love to live.
REID SCOTT
She could become a spinster, like Emily Dickinson, writing poems full of dashes and brilliance, and ...
JEFFREY EUGENIDES
I was a strange, dark little dude. I fell in love with horror movies, at a very early age. Somehow, ...
JAMES RODAY
You told me a love story. I honestly believe your parents wanted the best for you, but their love al...
PAULO COELHO
We're taught to expect unconditional love from our parents, but I think it is more the gift our chil...
KATHRYN HARRISON
I wanted to be like my father, who was a cattle man and a rodeo roper. And that was - he was my hero...
DAVE BRUBECK
My relationship stays strong because I serenade her with my actions and I write poetry in her heart ...
STEVE MARABOLI
I'm a happy guy. I like to joke around. I'm irreverent. I love my family; I love my son. I w...
NEYMAR
For the next nine months, Sylvia would report on campus trends, politics, tastes, style. It was an h...
ELIZABETH WINDER
Dont teach my boy poetry, an English mother recently wrote the Provost of Harrow. Dont teach my boy ...
JOHN FITZGERALD KENNEDY
Poetry is itself a thing of God; He made his prophets poets;and the more We feel of poesie do ...
PHILIP JAMES BAILEY
I was kind of a cross between Kristy and Mary Anne among 'The Baby-Sitters Club' characters....
RAINA TELGEMEIER
I mean, I grew up with pretty down-to-earth, atheist parents, but I was born a Pisces.
MELISSA AUF DER MAUR
As a child, I loved Christmas only for my parents presents. Now that I'm an adult, I love Christmas ...
NICHOLAS A. FERRONI
In high school, my English teacher Celeste McMenamin introduced me to the great novels and Shakespea...
AARON LAZAR
Britney Spears is a big influence. Huge. I think people thought I was joking about that for a long t...
MARINA AND THE DIAMONDS
T.S. Eliot was one of the first poets introduced to me when I started studying literature and has fe...
PENELOPE MITCHELL
I like fashion, but I love, love, love music and film; they are my two passions. I would love to pur...
CARA DELEVINGNE

More Francesca Lia Block

Write with abandon and no constraints for first draft. Cut brutally and save in separate files on se...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I am constantly thinking ahead to what I want to write about in the future, and when I'm done wi...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
It's scary to become a woman in this world. We have to understand that some of the messages we g...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I think depression creates in me an urgent need to write, but I also believe that daily stress, and ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Writing is very cathartic for me. As a teacher, I hear many students say that writing can be painful...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Writing is literally transformative. When we read, we are changed. When we write, we are changed. It...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Love is a dangerous angel.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I stand here waiting. To disappear or sing.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
My mother says that pain is hidden in everyone you see. She says try to imagine it like big bunches ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
It's important to tell your story. It's important to listen.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Wish on everything. Pink cars are good, especially old ones. And stars of course, first stars and sh...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
If you want to find the trail, if you want to find yourself, you must explore your dreams alone. You...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Sometimes a wild horse needs to feel that his rider is just a little bit wilder.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
War is being reminded that you are completely at the mercy of death at every moment, without the ill...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
My reading and studying and retellings of old stories didn't do anything except help me think better...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Magic can be found in stolen moments.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I want him to see the flowers in my eyes and hear the songs in my hands.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
A kiss about apple pie a la mode with the vanilla creaminess melting in the pie heat. A kiss about c...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Morning. Strawberry sky dusted with white winter powder sugar sun. And nobody to munch on it with
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Witch Baby wanted to ask Ping how to find her Jah-Love angel. She knew Raphael was not him, even tho...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
They were laughing and their hair was shining like leaves in moonlight, their limbs long as saplings...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Do you know when they say soul-mates? Everybody uses it in personal ads. "Soul-mate wanted". It does...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Tinys do not deserve safety. If they are to prove themselves, they must suffer and die or suffer and...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Life was small but good. (15)
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Everything was chocolate ice cream and kisses and wind.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I always wondered what it must be like to lose a twin—if somehow Mary felt it like it was happenin...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I will not eat cakes or cookies or food. I will be thin, thin, pure. I will be pure and empty. Weigh...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
But death is stronger than that and when you cover your eyes you are the one who can't see the dark....
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Be love because you are.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
And when it is over he will say, Come live with me above the palm trees, eat chocolate eggs in hotel...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I will go to campus alone dressed in antique silk slips and beat-up cowboy boots and gypsy beads, an...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
There’s nowhere to escape,” Dobey said, jamming his hands into his pockets and staring into the ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
L.A. kills people.' Jacaranda said. 'You're lucky you're leaving. You'll be able to write.'
She...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I dreamed you were standing in this dark place and you touched these dead flowers and they lit up li...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
No matter where I am, I am always loving you.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Weetzie could not even cry and make Kleenex roses. She remembered the day her father, Charlie, had d...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
You were just a boy on a bed in a room, like a kaleidoscope is a tube full of bits of broken glass. ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
for frail but surprisingly strong fairies who had lost their way above ground
for burned mermai...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Maybe i would become a mermaid... i would live in the swirling blue-green currents, doing exotic und...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Dirk, this is Peace, Granola, Crystal, Chi, Aura, Tahini, and the twins, Yin and Yang," Duck said. FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK No one noticed Witch Baby as she went back inside the cottage, into the room she and Cherokee shared...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
So Witch Baby played. Tossing her head, sucking in her cheeks and popping up with the impact of each...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
Under the twinkling trees was a table covered with Guatemalan fabric, roses in juice jars, wax rose ...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
He might be faithless but I believe in him.
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
What sexual preference do you hope she has?” “Happiness.” Isnt that cool?
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
You always fed strays and bent down to talk to the dogs you met on the street, looking straight into...
FRANCESCA LIA BLOCK
I think sitting behind a keyboard can be a security blanket.
LIA ICES
I'm giving into my tendency to want to blur and blend the lines between art and life, and privac...
LIA ICES
In every song, there is a vocal element that doesn't have any words. I wanted to play around wit...
LIA ICES
'Not drinking?' Collin asked coolly.

'I only drink the blood of virgins,' Logan quipped...
LIA BLACK
And what first name are you called?” Illythe asked softly, moving up very close to Bryant.
LIA BLACK
One should plan for spiritual enlightenment. At least bring a flashlight.
LIA HILLS
Returning my voice to a conversational level, I called back, “Nora, I’m not
attempting to e...
LIA HABEL
No, not really. But …” Okay, I couldn’t help but gloat a little. “She likes me.”
Same...
LIA HABEL
Trying, trying, always trying. Trying was my life. I was guaranteed nothing.
LIA HABEL
The fact that she made this beeline for me both warmed my soul and made me want to turn around, walk...
LIA HABEL
Human technology has made it to Mars. We are transmitting gorgeous pictures from it. Yet we have not...
BARBARA BLOCK
I remember being in strong physics, physiology and biology classes.
BARBARA BLOCK
I think becoming a scientist is the product of parents who gave me enormous opportunities to master ...
BARBARA BLOCK
White sharks and tuna travel for thousands of miles before returning to the same hot spot just as sa...
BARBARA BLOCK
Sharks are being driven to extinction because people want to eat their fins and their flesh.
BARBARA BLOCK
If it's good they'll stop making it.
HENRY BLOCK
We like to test things... no matter how good an idea sounds, test it first.
HENRY BLOCK
Serendipity. Look for something, find something else, and realize that what you've found is more sui...
LAWRENCE BLOCK
Watch your thoughts, for they become words.Watch your words, for they become actions.Watch your acti...
LAWRENCE BLOCK
We all are in the Bay Area and Central Coast working together on behalf of white shark conservation.
BARBARA BLOCK
This is clearly a unique shark speciesthe warmest of all gill-breathers in the ocean.
BARBARA BLOCK
Sharks are declining globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown,
BARBARA BLOCK
This is clearly a unique shark species--the warmest of all gill-breathers in the ocean,
BARBARA BLOCK
Sharks are declining globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown.
BARBARA BLOCK
I squinted through the big window, a portal to another world, trying to get a better view of the pri...
SUSAN BLOCK
I loved the zebras, the cheetahs, the fruit flies, the octopi and the rest. But The Nature of Sex �...
SUSAN BLOCK
Meet the bonobos, the rare and marvelous “make love not war” great apes who swing through the tr...
SUSAN BLOCK
You can't see everything quite yet. But you can see pieces of it.
CARL BLOCK
We're just as happy to buy chunks of property along Route 72 and not develop it.
CARL BLOCK
It would be the only major sports goods store between Egg Harbor and Toms River.
CARL BLOCK
We'd want the buildings there to be in the Victorian style and perhaps have the business owners livi...
CARL BLOCK
Both bonobos and common chimps are as close to humans as foxes are to dogs. I don’t know about you...
SUSAN BLOCK
What people don't understand is that mental illness affects one out of five families in America. It'...
BERNIE BLOCK
He was tired of fighting the fight. I admire him for lasting as long as he did.
BERNIE BLOCK
It might have saved my son's life.
BERNIE BLOCK
It is so needed, it's unbelievable.
BERNIE BLOCK
Our coach has always been harping on the strikers to make combination plays. I think Shannon and I f...
JOSH BLOCK
Sometimes
in winter the surface waters, which are less salty, were so cold that
the sharks...
BARBARA BLOCK
The shark heart slows down in the cold, just as our own heart would, ... But ... where our heart wou...
BARBARA BLOCK
The shark heart slows down in the cold, just as our own heart would. But what sets it apart is where...
BARBARA BLOCK
Sharks have home ranges that are at the scale of ocean basins.
BARBARA BLOCK
We
combined radio uplinking SPOTs that give us accurate positions and
data-logging PATs th...
BARBARA BLOCK
Sharks are declining
globally, yet the movements and habitats of most species are unknown,
BARBARA BLOCK
Sharks are some of the least understood predators on the planet. ... We can go to the moon and plan ...
BARBARA BLOCK
I like to check on the position of the sharks with my coffee every morning.
BARBARA BLOCK
These animals are teaching us... about basic aspects of our own physiology.
BARBARA BLOCK
Our happiest moments as tourists always seem to come when we stumble upon one thing while in pursuit...
LAWRENCE BLOCK
One aspect of serendipity to bear in mind is that you have to be looking for something in order to f...
LAWRENCE BLOCK
I don't think it's any secret that Sister Hazel as a band has always walked the walk with regards to...
KEN BLOCK
We tagged it, and it went out there, and the tag popped up. Then the shark came back, and we tagged ...
BARBARA BLOCK
Those are the ones that are most important and the easiest to solve.
DAVE BLOCK
Studies are one thing, but then there’s just the way bonobos make you feel. They’re so “almost...
SUSAN BLOCK
I haven't got anything against cats. I haven't got anything against elk either, but that doesn't mea...
LAWRENCE BLOCK
I was seeded second (behind Bender, the defending MBC champion at 125), so, yes, it was a surprise t...
CHRIS BLOCK
In general, I would say our club team does well because it consists of players with high pedigrees. ...
KEVIN BLOCK
Why do anything unless it is going to be great?
PETER BLOCK
By showing the importance of Seattle Center, it's a very strong argument as to why the Center needs ...
BILL BLOCK
We need to write letters to every mayor, commissioner, legislator and congressional leader.
BILL BLOCK
As a concerned citizen and a frequent flier, I am alarmed at what appears to be a real degradation i...
KEN BLOCK
Ideas come to people who are receptive to them.
LAWRENCE BLOCK
We combined radio uplinking SPOTs that give us accurate positions and data-logging PATs that store i...
BARBARA BLOCK
We were never far off from Travis, and when I attacked midway through the rally Travis turned up his...
KEN BLOCK
The health nutrition industry has enjoyed a lot of success over the last three years or so.
DAVID BLOCK
To get the most use of your money, ... it makes very little sense (to pay off a mortgage early) if y...
DAVID BLOCK
If you rent, the landlord gets the deduction.
DAVID BLOCK
The tax breaks are significant. The government is subsidizing your mortgage and property taxes.
DAVID BLOCK
This plan makes sense if you have a business, ... It doesn't make sense if you don't have a business...
DAVID BLOCK
I was worried the city I grew up in was going to be gone,
ERIC BLOCK
We don't know (about the house), ... That's the scary part.
ERIC BLOCK
Just to hear her voice, that's all I needed, ... It was a big sigh of relief when she called me this...
ERIC BLOCK
This is a very exciting time for Cornerstone Capital Management and we are delighted to be a part of...
ERIC BLOCK
We watch the news constantly here. Oftentimes, it plays a role in how we respond to a disaster.
ERIC BLOCK
The response is stronger than expected, given the number of disasters in the world happening simulta...
ERIC BLOCK
It's a very different disaster. We are looking at a much higher number of refugees. And they face ob...
ERIC BLOCK
It's my home. It's my city. I love it there.
ERIC BLOCK
Most of our work comes out of the stories or ideas of the people who are creating it. What we do is ...
ERIKA BLOCK
It's about connecting two different communities across that vast distance.
ERIKA BLOCK
There are stories within walking. The piece explores walking from many different angles and perspect...
ERIKA BLOCK
We want to be able to build out a completely seamless experience for customers. That's where the har...
DAVE BLOCK
We want to hit a 50 percent run rate for Windows Vista premium in the first 24 months. That's a subs...
DAVE BLOCK
It's basically going to be a dry run for the Vista launch.
DAVE BLOCK
Be careful... What the dude said, ain’t it? ... One lived in the woods and didn’t pay his taxes....
LAWRENCE BLOCK
We're going to run the ball. We have been able to get ahead in the last few games, and that's the tr...
HANS BLOCK
Fuck you! I hope you die!"
"Everybody Dies," I said. "So fuck you.
LAWRENCE BLOCK
It's a constant parameter of fear. The fear is that, if you can lose two [children], can you lose th...
JAN BLOCK
That was quite a thrill and not something I anticipated in the beginning, by any means. You walk in,...
JAN BLOCK
It's hard for me to even go watch the game and know he's not out there.
JAN BLOCK
No one ever says I CAN imagine losing two sons. They always say they CAN'T imagine losing two childr...
JAN BLOCK
What might happen if we could somehow reorient ourselves toward our more loving, bonobo side rather ...
SUSAN BLOCK
There really is not a set rule besides each law enforcement agency's established procedures. It depe...
LISA BLOCK
We're looking for the registered owner and we will be asking them where their vehicle is.
LISA BLOCK
While in Israel, members have the opportunity to meet with both Israeli and Palestinian officials, h...
JOSH BLOCK
Changing up all the time would be bad because you get used to one. You know they'll do a good job, i...
JOSH BLOCK
Congress is continuing its strong support for cutting-edge defense programs, which benefit the Unite...
JOSH BLOCK
I guess you can say we finally got [what] we deserved. We've been playing really hard but couldn't q...
JOSH BLOCK
But what's interesting here is Wal-Mart's becoming a content company.
RYAN BLOCK
It's a concrete demonstration of the health care crisis in our country. Everybody's getting poorer b...
RICHARD BLOCK
Invitation is not only a step in bringing people together, it is also a fundamental way of being in ...
PETER BLOCK
There is not enough celebration of companionship. Relationships aren't just about eroticism and ...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Like life, what gives a story its meaning is the fact that it ends. Our stories have lives of their ...
FRANCESCA ZAPPIA
I don't want three million people digesting my private life over their cornflakes.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
When I was starting out, young actresses had the studio system to protect them. Now you have a host ...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I like working in theatre now and I think that once you've done a certain amount of films most a...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I am not a fanatic about anything. I do what I can do when I've got the time.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I think people should do whatever they want to do. That's the point. Why should you care what ot...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
You have to be careful not to let your fear stop you doing things. It's very exciting to test yo...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
You can love more than one person in your life, but things will be different. There'll be a diff...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
As you grow older, your whole life becomes very rich, multifaceted.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
My children were brought up with their grandparents, and I was brought up with my grandparents. I th...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
The minute anyone's getting anxious I say, You must eat and you must sleep. They're the two ...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that ...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Exposure makes you famous, not just good work. Famous is being plastered everywhere.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
The first thing you have to do is accept that decay sets in and there's nothing you can do about...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Having children with someone is the real bond.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Truly charismatic people, in my experience, don't come along very often.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Too often, older women are seen as victims, but I know lots of formidable women who have marvellous ...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Thank God we're not like America. Everyone wants to look like they're 20. In Europe we admir...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I like having a good time. It's probably my mother's Brazilian genes in me - party, party.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Everything has changed. An interview has become such a confrontational thing. It makes you very defe...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I'm one of the great unemployed looking for the next job. I'm waiting for the right offer. L...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Eat well and sleep well. That will feed your nervous system and your psyche. As you get older, you l...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Sometimes sushi is just superb, and other times there's nothing like a great big steak. It depen...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I'm not...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I was asked to be in Vogue but I said no. I didn't want to advertise make-up. I didn't want ...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Sometimes I think people take reality for granted.
FRANCESCA ZAPPIA
I think you live a fuller life with someone else, you know, you're firing on all cylinders. It c...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I was always going to be a dancer - I drifted into acting.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Happiness is an attitude. We either make ourselves miserable, or happy and strong. The amount of wor...
FRANCESCA REIGLER
I don't really have an image of myself. Now, is that true? Well, maybe I do and it's different, whic...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I don't want three million people digesting my private life over their cornflakes.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my work and it's in the public arena, but that...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
It's like a fire. It goes through a journey, and each stage is interesting. I don't regret the passi...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
It's funny, this thing about happiness. It's a commodity that was imported from America in the Fifti...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I maintain the rather old-fashioned view that this is my w0rk and it's in the public arena, but that...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
Everyone's interesting if you stare at them long enough.
FRANCESCA ZAPPIA
You can be revered for all sorts of qualities, but to be truly charismatic is rare. Elizabeth Taylor...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I don't think the media circus has ever been a shock to my life seeing as I was with Richard Bur...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
It seemed to me that so much of America's myth, stories, visions and iconographic images are in many...
FRANCESCA ZAMBELLO
But she is good, ... It was the first time that I saw her and I just tried to do my job. I had to ru...
FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE
I'm looking forward to playing against Francesca, ... We are very good friends, so even if she beats...
FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE
You just fight. In the first set she just had that little bit extra, and it was the same for me in t...
FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE
The humidity is high. You have to change your shirt, you have to drink correct, eat correct, sleep c...
FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE
In the second set I tried to serve better and to do better with my return and make her play what she...
FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE
Judi Dench and Ian McKellen taught me how to work hard and respect the theatre.
FRANCESCA ANNIS
You don't know it, but I'm a vertical megabrand with cross-media platforms
FRANCESCA CASTAGNOLI
Something very personal. To prove myself, to keep going and believe in myself. It's not just a troph...
FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE
I can feel the 60S looming. In my profession, I've just moved along with my age. By thinking in ...
FRANCESCA ANNIS
I became part of your fantasy, hoping that one day you would become part of mine!
FRANCESCA MULONE
People say teenagers think they're immortal, and I agree with that. But I think there's a difference...
FRANCESCA ZAPPIA
Did You wrap yourself inside the unexpected so we might know that Love would go that far?
FRANCESCA BATTISTELLI
I was very focused, very motivated and I had good tactics,
FRANCESCA SCHIAVONE
I didn't have the luxury of taking reality for granted. And I wouldn't say I hated people who did, b...
FRANCESCA ZAPPIA
Believing something existed and then finding out it didn't was like reaching the top of the stairs a...
FRANCESCA ZAPPIA