Reading is going toward something that is about to be, and no one yet knows what it will be.
– Italo Calvino
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- Today each of you is the object of the other’s reading, one reads in the other the unwritten story. – Italo Calvino
- Reading is solitude. One reads alone, even in another’s presence. – Italo Calvino
- Reading is solitude. – Italo Calvino
- A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say. – Italo Calvino
- …the world was trying to change its old face and show its underbelly of earth and roots. – Italo Calvino
- The obstinacy on which power is based is never so fragile as in the moment of its triumph. – Italo Calvino
- …eyes that, like those of children, look at an eternal present without forgiveness. – Italo Calvino
- It was the love which the hunter has for living things, and which he can only express by aiming his gun at them … – Italo Calvino
- Each city receives its form from the desert it opposes. – Italo Calvino
- Who are we, who is each one of us, if not a combinatoria of experiences, information, books we have read, things imagined? – Italo Calvino
- Nobody these days holds the written word in such high esteem as police states do. – Italo Calvino
- A classic is a book that has never finished what it wants to say. – Italo Calvino
- The city, however, does not tell its past, but contains it like the lines of a hand – Italo Calvino
- Signs form a language, but not the one you think you know. – Italo Calvino
- Amusement has always been the great moving force behind culture. – Italo Calvino
- I’ve been in love for five hundred million years-¦ – Italo Calvino
- We’ll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses. – Italo Calvino
- Memory’s images, once they are fixed in words, are erased. – Italo Calvino
- It’s always Fun, Honor And a great Pleasure Creating Italo- Disco Music -¦-¦. Creatures of the Night ( Italo -“ Soundtrack Mix ) – Sami Abouzid
- There’s no such thing as a kid who hates reading. There are kids who love reading, and kids who are reading the wrong books. – James Patterson
- No one knows your inner battle. No one knows the challenge you face. No one knows the sacrifice it takes to do what you do. But you’re not alone. – Richie Norton
- Who knows if you’re alive anymore, but better yet, who knows if I’m even alive anymore? – Dominic Riccitello
- Yet, the man never goes slow! Feted against all the odds.How? Nobody knows.Undeterred, unabated, yet uncharted he goes… – Subhajit Ganguly
- Each of us is the best we can be when we are fully present, focused yet relaxed, curious yet non-judgmental, committed yet flexible. – John Kuypers
- The Master is cordial yet stern, awe-inspiring yet not fierce and respectful yet at ease. – Confucius
- By looking far out into space we are also looking far back into time, back toward the horizon of the universe, back toward the epoch of the Big Bang. – Carl Sagan
- Concentrate on a single feature -“ as, build all toward one eye -“ make all lines lead toward that eye. (Robert Henri) – Robert Henri
- As much as you long for it, it longs for you more. Take one step toward the Big Person and it will take a hundred steps toward you. – Christopher Pike
- All other creatures look down toward the earth, but man was given a face so that might turn his eyes toward the stars and his gaze upon the sky. – Ovid
- Guilt is not all bad. Without it there is nothing to drive a person toward self-examination and toward God for forgiveness. – Billy Graham
- Your attitude toward others, work, and your daily life is a reflection of your attitude toward God. – Elizabeth George
- Racism is not merely a simplistic hatred. It is, more often, broad sympathy toward some and broader skepticism toward others… – TaNehisi Coates
- A liberal knows that the only certainty in this life is change but believes that the change can be directed toward a constructive end. – Henry A Wallace
- God draws near to the brokenhearted. He leans toward those who are suffering. He knows what it feels like to be wounded and abandoned. – John D Richardson
- Embrace what is, steer toward what may yet be. – Tom Althouse
- Every advancing step I take toward my goal of comfort is yet another retreating step I take away from God’s goal of the impossible. – Craig D Lounsbrough
- People gravitate toward products that are bold, but instantly comprehensible: Most Advanced Yet Acceptable–MAYA. – Derek Thompson
- Despereaux was reading the story out loud to himself. He was reading from the beginning so that he could get to the end… – Kate DiCamillo
- When reading a book, you are sold what some writer thought. When reading a newspaper, you are sold what someone did, and, what some advertiser made. – Mokokoma Mokhonoana
- To start speaking my language start reading what I read… start reading what I have written. Listen to what I have listened. – Deyth Banger