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Jose Saramago Quotes

I always ask two questions: How many countries have military bases in the United States? And in how many countries does the United States not have military bases?

Jose Saramago

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: portuguese
Birth: November 16, 1922 - June 18, 2010

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Questions Military Ask Two Always

If you aren't going all the way, why go at all?

Joe Namath

You Go Why Way Going

The red squirrel is more common and less dignified than the gray, and oftener guilty of petty larceny about the barns and grain-fields.

John Burroughs

Red Guilty Squirrel Petty More Gray

Once you figure out who you are and what you love about yourself, I think it all kinda falls into place.

Jennifer Aniston

Love Yourself Think You Place Out

My memory seems to be holding on quite well. There is no reason why it shouldn't if you keep training it.

Melvyn Bragg

Training Memory You Why Holding On

I really wanted to be an opera soprano.

Maureen O'Hara

Opera Wanted Really Soprano

I think the most liberating thing I did early on was to free myself from any concern with my looks as they pertained to my work.

Meryl Streep

Work Myself Free Think Early Looks

I don't think we're at the point where most people are willing to get rid of body parts and replace them, but then again, people who shoot lasers in their eyes come out with better-than-perfect vision.

John Scalzi

Vision Eyes People Think Body Out

Some forms of motor neuron disease are genetically linked, but I have no indication that my kind is. No other member of my family has had it. But I would be in favour of abortion if there was a high risk.

Stephen Hawking

Family Abortion Kind Risk High Some

Plants can't very well defend themselves by their behavior, so they resort to chemical warfare, and plants are saturated with toxins and irritants to deter creatures like us who want to eat them.

Steven Pinker

Plants Behavior Want Defend Eat Us

From my films, you can at least learn about Iran, you can get a sense of the history and the society. But no such films have been made about Afghanistan, so you really can't know much about it.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf

History Society Learn You Know Get

Proof is an idol before whom the pure mathematician tortures himself.

Arthur Eddington

Pure Proof Idol Whom Himself Before

Better three hours too soon than a minute too late.

William Shakespeare

Time Better Late Three Too Late Too