Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Paulo Coelho Quotes

Happiness is just another of the tricks that our genetic system plays on us to carry out its only role, which is the survival of the species.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: brazilian
Birth: August 24, 1947

Topics

Happiness Survival Out System Role

That first bass I had was an Eko, a very old thing with a thin neck, I had that for quite a while.

Old First Neck Bass Old Thing Quite

What is a fear of living? It's being preeminently afraid of dying. It is not doing what you came here to do, out of timidity and spinelessness. The antidote is to take full responsibility for yourself - for the time you take up and the space you occupy. If you don't know what you're here to do, then just do some good.

Good Fear Time Responsibility Space

What fascinated me most was Churchill as a young child. He had a kind of Dickensian childhood. The neglect. And he was a terrible student. His whole life is a study in trying to overcome your feelings of inadequacy.

Life Childhood Child Me Trying Kind

If somebody sent me a good script, I would do it, and I mean that, but it never happens. Not once. I can't even point to an exception.

Steven Shainberg

Good Me Never Mean Point Happens

Democracy requires information. Plato knew that informed decision-making requires knowledge.

Knowledge Democracy Information Knew

When they were in Papua New Guinea, God just totally grabbed a hold of Will's heart and totally changed him. And within three months he was saved and he's never looked back since.

God Heart Back New Three Never

When I got a call from Los Angeles to do the Tonight Show, I considered it more of an inconvenience than an opportunity.

Opportunity Los Angeles More Call

You wonder, how could socialists, true socialists work with Islamists? Because if those Islamists take over, the first thing they're going to do is kill the socialists.

Work You Wonder True First Over

I learned that one can always start again.

Start Always Again Learned

My influences were Woody Allen and Lenny Bruce.

David Steinberg

Influences Were Woody Lenny Allen

The day is coming when, in 45 seconds, you can download a movie.

Brian L. Roberts

Day You Coming Seconds Movie

When you start so young working, you build a hunger for acting, working, and a busy life.

Life Start Busy You Acting Young

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Paulo Coelho