Donatella Versace Quote

Why is it that nobody understands me and everybody likes me?

Albert Einstein

• Funny
• Famous

Everybody likes a compliment.

Abraham Lincoln

It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.

Julius Caesar

• Learning

I liked sculpting better than painting. You have more freedom in sculpting.

Anthony Quinn

• Freedom

I enjoy my job as long as I can create a character, otherwise it's boring.

Javier Bardem

I guess we'd be living in a boring, perfect world if everybody wished everybody else well.

Jennifer Aniston

I like directors who come on the set and create something that's a little dangerous, difficult or unusual.

Elia Kazan

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

Marilyn Monroe

• Beauty
• Genius
• Madness
• Famous
• Perfection
• Actress
• Celebrity

There are two things a real man likes - danger and play. And he likes women because she is the most dangerous of playthings.

Friedrich Nietzsche

• Inspirational
• Man
• Woman
• Famous
• Danger
• Anger

One likes people much better when they're battered down by a prodigious siege of misfortune than when they triumph.

Virginia Woolf

• Misfortune

Everybody likes the underdog, because everybody feels like the underdog. No matter how successful you are, you always think, No one's being nice enough to me!

Kate Beckinsale

The torment of precautions often exceeds the dangers to be avoided. It is sometimes better to abandon one's self to destiny.

Napoleon Bonaparte

• Self-discovery
• Destiny

First of all, whoever didn't want to be a member of this association or the other association, was branded, you know, like a dangerous individualist, you know, infected by the Western decadence, you know. So everybody joined.

Milos Forman

Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.

Cameron Diaz

• Actress

It is clearly better that property should be private, but the use of it common; and the special business of the legislator is to create in men this benevolent disposition.

Aristotle

The sad part about our past is that religions, ironically enough, are responsible for creating the most destructive idea that has ever been visited upon the human race: the idea that there is such a thing as 'better'.

Neale Donald Walsch

• Religion

I've never been anywhere in my life like it and I only really noticed it when I returned to Los Angeles and then Berlin. Everybody is much better off in these places, there is not poverty like in Cuba, but everybody complains about things.

Wim Wenders

I liked the premise of this material. I love the marriage relationship. They kind of keep each other honest, and they enjoy each other's sense of humor. Kind of a sexy but boring relationship.

Patricia Arquette

• Marriage

I think the new spirituality will be a spirituality that's not based on a particular dogma. And that steps away from the old spiritual paradigm that we have created on this planet, which comes from a thought that there is such a thing as being better.

Neale Donald Walsch

• Spirituality
• Spirit

Maybe philosophy - I love talking about ideas. Or maybe art history. I was thinking about psychology, then I got really afraid because everybody says it's terribly boring.

Claire Danes