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Paulo Coelho Quotes

Let us be absolutely clear about one thing: we must not confuse humility with false modesty or servility.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Humility Modesty False Us Clear

I didn't go through the routine of singing in small clubs and doing open mics and working so hard the way a lot of people do and did. It was just an overnight kind of thing.

People Singing Small Doing Routine

I think that people have to reward those individuals who are prepared to work across the political aisle. I don't see any other way; if you don't talk to people with whom you disagree, you're never going to solve problems.

Work People Problems Think Political

You can get rich or famous by doing the same thing.

Rich Famous Doing You Same Get

Apparently there are some Democratic leaders in the Senate that are running for office who now believe in tax cuts.

Believe Tax Now Office Democratic

I think success has no rules, but you can learn a great deal from failure.

Success Failure Great Think Learn

Of course it's important to make mistakes, as long as you grow from them.

Michael Douglas

Mistakes Grow Long You Important

I've made up stuff that's turned out to be real, that's the spooky part.

Real Out Up Be Real Stuff Made

As for morality, well that's all tied up with the question of consciousness.

Morality Question Up Consciousness

I never wanted to be a bombshell; I wanted to be an actor. I would much prefer to be a woman than a man, but if I was a dude, maybe I'd have Johnny Depp's island because women in this industry after a certain age definitely don't get to do 'Pirates of the Caribbean.'

Women Age Woman Man Island Actor

If you can't return a favor, pass it on.

You Return Pass Favor

I don't consider myself bossy, but I do know what I want. You know, I have a gut feeling about a piece of material, but I've never envisioned myself as the director on top of the hill with a megaphone in my hand, screaming at 1,000 extras.

Myself You Feeling Know Want Hill

You can crash on one set of rocks or the other set of rocks, and they crashed on the other set of rocks, which was probably being too little to be commercially viable.

You Rocks Little Being Set Other

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