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Wislawa Szymborska Quotes

In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.

Wislawa Szymborska

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: polish
Birth: July 2, 1923 - February 1, 2012

Topics

Comedy Tragedy Just Element Every

If we kept all the players I liked personally, we'd be a lot worse team over the years.

Jerry Reinsdorf

Team Over Years Players Worse Liked

Publishers are born connectors; they bring like-minded people together. They are also conversationalists of the first order. They foster the interaction between the three key parties in commercial media: the audience, the author/creator and the marketer.

Together People Key Media Born

I was not intimidated by Kessler's record.

Record Intimidated

All of my characters are a little bit based on people I know in real life. You know when you do that you have to change the character a little bit in case your friend or your relative reads the book, because you don't want them to know you wrote about them... They might get mad.

Life Change Friend Character People

For a few thousand years, women had no history. Marriage was our calling, and meekness our virtue. Over the last century, in stuttering succession, we have gained a voice, a vote, a room, a playing field of our own. Decorously or defiantly, we now approach what surely qualifies as the final frontier.

Marriage Women History Voice Vote

As a painter, it seemed easier to sort of disappear.

Disappear Painter Easier Sort Seemed

I have a lot of respect for people who write a whole book because I've heard it will kill you.

Respect People Book You Will Write

Women watch and say, 'I like watching you control your own space. It's motivated me to do better, to go back to college, to even try law school. My daughter's been watching you since she's 10 - I love the fact that she's watching a strong woman who's in control.' All of those things are good, positive things.

Positive Love Good Women Daughter

There are three types of innovations that affect jobs and capital: empowering innovations, sustaining innovations and efficiency innovations.

Clayton M. Christensen

Efficiency Three Affect Capital Jobs

Live like you'll die tomorrow, work like you don't need the money, and dance like nobody's watching.

Work Live Money Dance Tomorrow Die

To me, the simplest things can have the highest value.

Brunello Cucinelli

Value Me Things Highest Simplest

Latin men are the most passionate men in the world - they may not be the most aggressive, but they are very passionate, very romantic.

Romantic Men World Passionate May

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