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Jose Saramago Quotes

Americans have discovered the fragility of life, that ominous fragility that the rest of the world either already experienced or is experiencing now with terrible intensity.

Jose Saramago

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life World Rest Now Terrible Either

When I was first thinking about what would become Venture for America, I was trying to figure out how to solve a problem - that our top young people were being driven to roles that did not, to me, address the needs of our time. That VFA would be a non-profit just seemed like the most efficient way to solve the problem.

Andrew Yang

Time People Me Thinking Problem Way

Much of the time, the things we feel guilty about are not our issues. Another person behaves inappropriately or in some way violates our boundaries. We challenge the behavior, and the person gets angry and defensive. Then we feel guilty.

Melody Beattie

Time Challenge Angry Behavior Feel

My view is that, just as in many businesses, brands really matter. There will always be a role for destination sites. Eighty million users come to our destination. I think that will be the vast majority of our future business.

Meg Whitman

Future Business Destination Think

The difficulty with American television is it's pot luck.

Robert Rinder

Luck American Television Difficulty

I'm a big boy now, and I have to deliver.

Ang Lee

Now Boy Big Deliver

When you're adopted, no matter what, you've got issues with unconditional love. And you find out you're the product of the worst situation for a young girl to be in and start her life, and I'm so grateful that my birth mom made the decision she made. She came from a rough situation.

Rodney Atkins

Life Love Girl Decision Grateful

You're not born woke. Something wakes you up.

DeRay Mckesson

You Born Up Woke Something Wakes

Free speech is against governments, not against the NBA. So the players and coaches and indeed owners have been fined for their speech, which is costly rather than free. I sort of acknowledge that there is not free speech when you agree to work in the NBA.

David Stern

Work Free Speech You Free Speech

We do the impossible when we tell ourselves we can.

Chip Gaines

Impossible Tell Ourselves

I was blessed with blonde hair and a baby face - well, I don't know if you'd call that blessed - I don't even remember when I started shaving.

Clay Matthews III

Baby Blessed Hair Face Remember You

Paris is where my family are, but it's not really home now because I have dear friends in London and dear friends in New York.

Clemence Poesy

Family Home New York Friends New

Rigondeaux was Cuba's answer to Bobby Fischer who transformed into a kind of Lee Harvey Oswald traitorous creature in that society. He escaped on a smuggler's boat and toppled one of the best fighters in the world in 2013 with his obliteration of Nonito Donaire at Radio City Music Hall. He made it look so easy, his career has never recovered.

Brin-Jonathan Butler

Music Best City World Society Boat