Every man should stand for a force which is perfectly irresistible.
Ideas are fatal to caste.
Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its highest. Live in fragments no longer
History develops, art stands still.
Love and understand the Italians, for the people are more marvellous than the land.
When I think of what life is, and how seldom love is answered by love; it is one of the moments for which the world was made.
To make us feel small in the right way is a function of art; men can only make us feel small in the wrong way.
I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant.
Do what you love. Do what makes your heart sing. And NEVER do it for the money, Go to work to spread joy.
Culture makes the whole world our dwelling place; our palace in which we take our ease and find ourselves at one with all things.
To keep creating something with this type of music, you have to take it out of the box.