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It was probably my parents who inspired me most. My father was a scientist and answered my scientific questions, while my mother took me on walks and showed me birds and plants. She also took me out at night and showed me the constellations and the aurora.


Nancy Roman

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ROMAN POLANSKI Take a look at this railing,
ROMAN POLANSKI The worst is separation from the parents,
ROMAN POLANSKI I did not have a reputation to defend.
ROMAN POLANSKI the worst thing ever written about me. It is obvious that it's not true. I don't think you could fin...
ROMAN POLANSKI I never made a film which fully satisfied me.
ROMAN POLANSKI People like Truffaut, Lelouch and Godard are like little kids playing at being revolutionaries. I've...
ROMAN POLANSKI the next Sharon Tate.
ROMAN POLANSKI In consideration of the horrible things that has happened to the poor man I can almost understand......
ROMAN POLANSKI I’ve decided the act that cannot wait / is the important will to create / But, ah, if my belly is ...
ROMAN PAYNE Of all public figures and benefactors of mankind, no one is loved by history more than the literary ...
ROMAN PAYNE Did I live the spring I’d sought?
It’s true in joy, I walked along,
took part in dance...
ROMAN PAYNE Let's not name any names... everything in due course.
ROMAN BEZSMERTNYI In Paris, one is always reminded of being a foreigner. If you park your car wrong, it is not the fac...
ROMAN POLANSKI Nothing is too shocking for me
ROMAN POLANSKI Don't focus on the negativity. Focus on the positivity and the people that want you to do well; ...
ROMAN REIGNS Generally, I love traveling because it's great to see new places.
JOSHUA ROMAN I believe you can consider yourself a successful prose writer when the number of words you put on a ...
ROMAN PAYNE It's a small community, the classical music community, along with the excitement of new places a...
JOSHUA ROMAN Advice from my experience, for me, I've never taken no as an answer, I don't believe in that...
ROMAN REIGNS Wandering is the activity of the child, the passion of the genius; it is the discovery of the self, ...
ROMAN PAYNE She called herself an angel, and wandered the world from girlhood till death. She lived every kind o...
ROMAN PAYNE Analogies are like lies.
ROMAN PAYNE Rich will be my life if I
can keep my memories full
and brimming, and record
them ...
ROMAN PAYNE People Pleaser, I have been there, done that! I was who someone else wanted me to be, what a disease...
NERY ROMAN Ah, youth!
It was a beautiful night...
The moon was out of orbit.
The stars were awry...
ROMAN PAYNE The birthing wolf,
Her heart fed with tenderness,
Gave forth from ripe brown nipples,
ROMAN PAYNE The tragedy of Dionysus: Wear a black robe at night, and white you’ll wear by morning; but wear a ...
ROMAN PAYNE Who’s to say what a ‘literary life’ is? As long as you are writing often, and writing well, yo...
ROMAN PAYNE I don't think you ever get used to seeing and marvel at the things that he does well,
ROMAN OBEN In Sanskrit, there exists no word for ‘The Individual’ (L’Individu). En Grèce antique, il n�...
ROMAN PAYNE Whilst the wolflets bayed,
A grave was made,
And then with the strokes of a silver spade...
ROMAN PAYNE I took her to bed with silk and song
'Lay still, my love, I won’t be long,
I must prepar...
ROMAN PAYNE There was no world, no land, no god or heaven or earth outside of their two bodies naked and trembli...
ROMAN PAYNE You are like a god, like an immortal one,' she whispered to me one night in our bed, her naked body ...
ROMAN PAYNE Favoring 'resolution' the way we do, it is hard for us men to write great love stories. Why?, becaus...
ROMAN PAYNE I wandered everywhere, through cities and countries wide. And everywhere I went, the world was on my...
ROMAN PAYNE Even the memory of cradling her in my arms is pure euphoria. And all that I ask out of life is that ...
ROMAN PAYNE All that I ask out of life is that it be constant and unending euphoria.
ROMAN PAYNE