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Jorge Luis Borges Quotes

Writing is nothing more than a guided dream.

Jorge Luis Borges

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: argentinian
Birth: August 24, 1899 - June 14, 1986

Topics

Writing Dream Nothing More Than

I am certain of nothing but the holiness of the heart's affections, and the truth of imagination.

Truth Heart Romantic Imagination Am

I love to photograph people in their own environment. It offers clues to what's important in their lives.

Mary Ellen Mark

Love People Environment Important

I'm unable to do the thing that Broadway actors do in plays, sometimes for years. The same exact blocking, the same exact lines. I'm a little bit uncomfortable with that. Every night I'm looking for ways to try something else.

Night Looking Uncomfortable Sometimes

I think we all wish we could erase some dark times in our lives. But all of life's experiences, bad and good make you who you are. Erasing any of life's experiences would be a great mistake.

Life Good Great Mistake Think Wish

I always knew I was going to make it, without doubt.

Chazz Palminteri

Doubt Always Without Going Knew

I think generally playing live is a crap idea. So much of stage work is the presentation of personality, and I've never been interested in that.

Work Live Personality Think Never

Our dog died from licking our wedding picture.

Dog Picture Wedding Our Licking

A gun can be dangerous. But a gun can protect you, you can hunt for food with it - you know, the tool itself is a tool. The intention of the party using the tool is a part of the process, right? You know: the knife cuts the steak, stabs the person, saves somebody from danger, cuts somebody out of a car.

Car Food Gun Process You Intention

I had to find my own terms for success, and it wasn't anything like what I was told to do.

Success Find My Own Anything Own

I liked to act in plays when I was a kid, and then in college. But that's the last time I really acted. I always loved it. But my interests were more in looking at the whole, rather than getting completely swallowed up in a single part of the whole.

Time College Looking Loved More Kid

My wife, she likes to have things uncluttered, and if something is missing, then one has to be very careful not to ask her if it was thrown out - you have to ask her simply where it might be.

Wife You She Ask Out Missing

My dad did not play Biggie or Tupac, so I had never heard it.

Play Never Did Biggie Heard Had

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