Alvaro Enrigue Quotes

I don't believe in inspiration at all. We live in a world that demands explanation. And fiction has the capability to offer explanations for things.

Alvaro Enrigue

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 6, 1969

Topics

LiveWorldBelieveInspirationOffer

I've never been somebody who needs their car or other material, larger possessions to say something flashy about them.

Jodi Balfour

CarSayNeverPossessionsSomething

Being understood is not the most essential thing in life.

Jodie Foster

LifeBeingUnderstoodMostEssential

Love is what makes you dream, and love is what makes you want to get up in the morning. Love is something that you want to be a part of because it makes you better.

Jerry Lewis

LoveMorningLove IsBetterYouUp

I'm drawn to the figure of the ungrateful subaltern as a trope in literature. In real life, it is often dangerous to demand more.

Jenny Zhang

LifeLiteratureDangerousMoreReal

People are so scared to really voice who they are. They want to be politically correct. Just scared to see what other people's perceptions are.

Tracy McGrady

PeopleVoiceWantSeeScaredJust

In many ways, playing a real person is slightly easier because you have a road map. When you're playing someone fictitious, there's myriad ways in. With a real person, there's boundaries, and that sometimes makes the work easier.

Ruth Negga

WorkRoadSomeoneYouPersonMap

To observe a profoundly stupid individual can be very enriching, and that's why we should never feel contempt for them.

Claude Chabrol

StupidFeelWhyNeverIndividual

My life hasn't always been a disaster, it's just that when it has, it's been a spectacular disaster.

Boy George

LifeMy LifeAlwaysDisasterBeen

Cinema is all about going back from shadow to light and back and forth: cinema is a place of transgression.

Bruno Dumont

LightShadowBackCinemaPlace

My mother, Lillie Specter, was an angel and totally uninterested in politics.

Arlen Specter

MotherPoliticsAngelUninterested

I see my boys about 10 days every month. And, yes, they are the most important people in my life.

Arpad Busson

LifePeopleMy LifeImportantSee

No one has ever become poor by giving.

Anne Frank

GivingPoorBecomeEver

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