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Romanian Dictionary of Quotations, Selected & Translated by Constantin ROMAN: Letter ‘I’

October 29th, 2016 · No Comments · Books, Diaspora, Famous People, OPINION, PEOPLE, quotations, Translations

Romanian Dictionary of Quotations, Selected & Translated by Constantin ROMAN: Letter ‘I’

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Lauren Bacall, Movie Star (Lauren's mother was born in Romania and migrated to New York with her parents.

Lauren Bacall, (1924-2014), Movie Star (Lauren’s mother was born in Romania and migrated to New York with her parents)

 

Imagination:
“Imagination is the highest kite that one can fly.”
(Lauren BACALL (1924-2014), “By Myself”, Jonathan Cape, London, 1979)

 

 

 

 

 

Isidore_ISOU (1925-2007)

Isidore_ISOU (1925-2007)

Impulses:
“All impulse escapes stereotyping.”
(Isidore ISOU (1925-2007), Amos (1953), Writer, Founder of Lettrism)

 

 

 

 

Emile CIORAN

Emile CIORAN (1911-1995)

 

 

  Indifference:
“Let man lose his faculty of indifference: he will become a virtual assassin. Let him now make God out of a transformed idea – the consequences are incalculable. ”
(Emil CIORAN (1911-1995), Philosopher, Writer: “Précis de decomposition”)

 

 

Isidore ISOU (1925-2007)

Isidore ISOU (1925-2007)

Intimate:
“An intimate experience maintains curious specifics”.
(Isidore ISOU, (1925-2007): “Amos” (1953), Writer, Founder of Lettrism)

 

 

 

 

Elizabeth Asquith, Princess Antoine Bibesco

Elizabeth Asquith, Princess Antoine Bibesco (1897-1945)

Irony:
“Irony is the hygiene of the mind.”
(Elisabeth ASQUITH (1897-1945), Essayist, Poet)

 

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