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Juan Goytisolo Quotes

Marks of Identity is, among other things, the expression of the process of alienation in a contemporary intellectual with respect to his own country.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: spanish
Birth: 1931

Topics

Respect Identity Process Country Own

I feel the need of attaining the maximum of intensity with the minimum of means. It is this which has led me to give my painting a character of even greater bareness.

Character Me Painting Feel Need

Drifters are people, too.

I think it's really hard to move between genres, and I think, especially in Britain, we're very judgmental about it - me included. I know that when an actor comes out with some poetry or an album, I think, 'Oh crikey, what's this going to be like?'

Andrea Riseborough

Poetry Me Think Know Actor Hard

There was a time when all dark-skinned people were called Ethiopians, for the Greeks referred to Africa as, 'The Land Of The Burnt-Face People.'

John Henrik Clarke

Time People Africa Land Greeks Were

I'm not very popular, because they're bleak and they're mournful and all the rest of it and I get censorious reviews. But I'm only writing fiction. I'm not making munitions, so I think it's acceptable.

Writing Rest Think Fiction Get Only

I remember, for my fifth birthday, Chet Baker sat me on the upright piano, and he played just for me for a few minutes. I can still remember the pressure of the air on my chest. It was my first physical contact with sound.

Jean-Michel Jarre

Birthday Me Pressure Remember I Can

I often wonder why people remake movies. Is there just a lack of imagination out there that they can't come up with an original idea?

Imagination People Wonder Movies Why

She saw the myriad gods, and beyond God his own ineffable eternity; she saw that there were ranges of life beyond our present life, ranges of mind beyond our present mind and above these she saw the splendors of the spirit.

Life God Mind Present Beyond She

Epic production has less to do with your willpower and more to do with the routines you install. Get those right, and you'll enjoy exponential results automatically.

Robin S. Sharma

Enjoy You Results More Right Get

I was improving in the sport at age 10, 11, when I was getting my triple jumps - and it was suddenly very isolating. I was doing really well in competitions, and it felt strange because people that were my friends became almost jealous.

Age People Jealous Friends Doing

Every career thing I do can't be perfect and sometimes my decisions are wrong.

Decisions Perfect Career Wrong Every

In high school, I used to teach guitar and fix computers by the hour. I was looking for some way to make some cash, so I actually learned how to play guitar in order to try to teach it.

School Looking Computers High School

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