Jose Saramago Quotes

I had no books at home. I started to frequent a public library in Lisbon. It was there, with no help except curiosity and the will to learn, that my taste for reading developed and was refined.

Jose Saramago

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

HomeCuriosityReadingLibraryHelp

Americans want real solutions and good jobs.

John Barrasso

GoodWantRealSolutionsJobs

I can barely remember what I wrote yesterday, let alone 10 years ago.

Andrew Sullivan

AloneRememberI CanYesterdayYears

I really liked the idea of focusing on one thing for, hopefully, a long time to come. I also like the idea of a consistent lifestyle, as opposed to not really knowing where on the planet you're going to be at any given moment.

Anna Paquin

TimeMomentLongYouLong Time

I know it sounds like I'm playing all these wives and girlfriends, but they're not waiting at home. I wear the pants.

Ana de Armas

HomeWaitingKnowPantsPlaying

I see so, so many novels written by people who are obviously short story writers. What they end up doing, it's going the full distance, covering three hundred pages or so, but they do it by just writing five or six long stories, and weaving them together, making them interdependent.

Stephen Graham Jones

TogetherPeopleWritingStoryEnd

Not even Ares battles against necessity.

Sophocles

BattlesNecessityAgainstEven

I am an activist and rapper from Afghanistan, and I use rap to speak out and help end child marriage.

Sonita Alizadeh

MarriageI AmChildSpeakEndHelp

I become very territorial about my identity because it's been hijacked by so many people with their own projections.

Ruth Negga

IdentityPeopleBecomeOwnBeen

In raising children, we need to continuously keep in mind how we can best create the most favorable environment for their imitative behavior. Everything done in the past regarding imitation must become more and more conscious and more and more consciously connected with the future.

Rudolf Steiner

FutureChildrenBestPastMindDone

I think, in a lot of ways, hip-hop is interesting to me because it's like the modern-day folk music.

Mat Kearney

MusicMeThinkInterestingHip-Hop

As people continue to do more and buy more over the Internet, continue to meet people over the Internet, connection speeds are going to get faster, and the Internet is just going to become an even more integral part of people's lives.

Moby

PeopleInternetConnectionMeetMore

I think the day you start building the war plan is the day you start beginning the postwar plan.

Jay Garner

DayBeginningWarBuildingStart

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