Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes

Prosperity or egalitarianism - you have to choose. I favor freedom - you never achieve real equality anyway: you simply sacrifice prosperity for an illusion.

Mario Vargas Llosa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: peruvian
  • Birth: March 28, 1936

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FreedomSacrificeEqualityChoose

I remember times when I was at shows and the person onstage locked eyes with me. And in that moment, everything was right with the world. I think that's part of my job, to create these thousands of moments every night. And for the rest of their life, they can say, 'You guys looked at me,' or 'You sweated on me,' or 'I got your gum.'

Joan Jett

LifeEyesMomentJobMeWorld

I'm one of the best players in the world in that No.10 position. Fans, coaches, players, and everyone knows that my best position is playmaker.

Mesut Ozil

BestWorldEveryonePositionFans

When I met Miller, for me it wasn't a question of wanting to meet him because it was Arthur Miller; it was a kind of astonishment that I could meet someone who was so deeply embedded in the psyche of my artistic development.

Simon McBurney

MeSomeoneKindMeetDevelopment

I love seeing cosplayers, not just of Korra, but anybody.

Janet Varney

LoveSeeingJustAnybodyI Love

For previous generations, swimming the English Channel was the feat to accomplish. And that's been done.

Diana Nyad

SwimmingAccomplishDoneEnglish

I didn't fall for a lot of that stardom stuff.

Dennis Farina

FallStuffStardomLot

When I started Donna Karan, people weren't really accepting the idea of the working woman.

Donna Karan

WomanPeopleStartedWorkingIdea

For me, writing is a kind of coping mechanism.

Chuck Palahniuk

MeWritingKindCopingMechanism

Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I'm very medical. I come from a medical family.

Nicole Kidman

FamilyMedicalAgingSunWorstOut

I came to the UFC to fight with top-level fighters and become the undisputed, undefeated champion. This is my goal.

Khabib Nurmagomedov

FightChampionGoalBecomeFighters

No matter where I travel in the state, people want to talk about education.

James Lankford

EducationTravelPeopleWantTalk

I love Natalie Portman. She worked when she was younger, and she's so talented and private. She doesn't do things that are too crazy, but she pushes the envelope enough.

Hilary Duff

LoveCrazyEnoughSheThingsI Love

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