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Jorge Luis Borges Quotes

The fact is that all writers create their precursors. Their work modifies our conception of the past, just as it is bound to modify the future.

Jorge Luis Borges

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Work Future Past Create Just Fact

I've been in California for about 15 years now. You're always in your car and insulated. I miss New York so much.

Car New York You New Now California

Be careful about the advice you give, especially to your children.

Children Advice You Be Careful Give

My first professional job was a Pete Bowker series for ITV called 'Monroe.' I played a Junior Cardiac Surgeon called Mullery.

Job Professional First Surgeon

We do jigsaw puzzles. Here's a pro tip: Listen to an audiobook while doing it.

Doing Listen Here Jigsaw Puzzles

I'm 99 today and I'll be 100 tomorrow. It's another day.

Today Day Tomorrow Another Day

My passion is writing, but it is also a fight because I still see home as a woman's duty.

Angeles Mastretta

Home Passion Woman Fight Writing

Every breakthrough business idea begins with solving a common problem. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity. I discovered a big one when I took apart an IBM PC. I made two interesting discoveries: The components were all manufactured by other companies, and the system that retailed for $3,000 cost about $600 in parts.

Business Opportunity Problem Cost

I'm as much my own master as anyone can be, without being the master of others. I can write anywhere - all I need is a couple of hours of solitude and a computer, and I can write a chapter. Since my work is portable, I can live anywhere I like.

Work Live Solitude I Can Chapter

The difference between a beautifully made failure and a beautifully made hit is who you've got playing the leads.

Failure You Difference Playing Made

We always try to make up a new signature dance for our songs.

Dance New Try Always Signature Up

I moved to Los Angeles when I was about 20, all by myself. It was exciting. I had this moment when I felt like I needed to put on my big-boy pants and just make that leap to see what would happen.

Myself Moment Los Angeles Leap See

I went to L.A. to be a drummer in a band.

David Thibodeau

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