Jose Saramago Quotes

In effect I am not a novelist, but rather a failed essayist who started to write novels because he didn't know how to write essays.

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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I don't do anything for press.

Jermaine Fowler

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I spent my time in Serie C: that's a league that grinds you down and spits you out.

Maurizio Sarri

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Every coach in every sport, one of their larger concerns is the balance between work and rest. We all think about it all the time.

Stan Van Gundy

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Fame sweeps you away. I had to go home every six months to remember who I am.

Sissy Spacek

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'Singaporeans first' is different from saying 'Singaporeans only.'

Tony Tan

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When you want to be a fighter, you have to give it everything you got. MMA just became who I am because of the amount of work I was putting into my training. It all starts in the gym. The hours turn into days, days into weeks, and weeks into months; it's like school - the more time you spend learning, the better you'll be prepared for a test.

Rose Namajunas

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I'd be all for everybody keeping their sidearms if they're in the military and on a military installation. That's something we need to get back to.

Louie Gohmert

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Our nation's immigration policy has been of top concern in recent years, and for good reason. With between eight and twelve million illegal aliens in the United States, it is obviously a problem out of control.

Chris Cannon

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I didn't just grow up in one environment, so it was easy for me, as a child, just to imitate and just be all these different people.

Clifton Collins, Jr.

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I always believed I would be a star.

Cilla Black

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I did Alan Ball's 'Five Women Wearing the Same Dress,' and then he put me in 'American Beauty.' Everything started to happen from all the years I put into the theater in New York City, and working, and having great parents who supported me through that.

Allison Janney

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The idea of human rights as a fundamental principle can be seen to underlie throughout Islamic teachings.

Ali Khamenei

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