“Il Palazzo Enciclopedico,” or “The Encyclopedic Palace,” the name of an imaginary museum designed in the 1950s by an untrained architect, the Italian-American Marino
Quotes
To Sebastiano, being a man meant always being vigilant, never being soft, and refusing to tolerate anything frivolous.
Americans with security clearances
Bill Cunningham movie
Someone can be so principaled about a subject which is so frivolous. Takes street photos of New Yorkers, both street and society events, but
Woody Allen on why he doesn’t retire
You know in a mental institution they sometimes give a person some clay or some basket weaving?” he said. “It’s the therapy of moviemaking
humans as cosmically insignificant
Brilliant Blunders: Colossal Mistakes by Great Scientists That Changed Our Understanding of Life and the Universe, by Mario Livio. It happens to be very
Orson Welles on honest mistakes
Sam Goldwyn was considered a classy producer because he never did anything that wasn’t his idea of the best quality goods. I respected him
Spotify founder on being rich
he spent several years building an online advertising company in his native Sweden (and no, he never did finish college). In 2006, he sold