Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes

I learnt to read when I was five, and I think that is the most important thing that happened to me.

Mario Vargas Llosa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MeThinkImportantThe Most Important

The appeal of cinema lies in the fear of death.

Jim Morrison

FearDeathCinemaLiesAppeal

I love to compare different time frames. Poetry can evoke the time of the subject. By a very careful choice of words you can evoke an era, completely throw the poem into a different time scale.

Robert Morgan

LoveTimeWordsPoetryYouChoice

I'm sure we've all had that annoying experience when we desperately need a flashlight, we find one, and the batteries are out. Imagine how much money we would save and the amount of toxins leached into the soil, etc., reduced if we didn't use any batteries in flashlights!

Ann Makosinski

MoneyExperienceFindSoilNeedOut

When I was in college, I did sort of want to be a journalist. Being an actor, you kind of have the same interest. You go into a story, and you tell it from your point of view for people who aren't there. That's what an actor does with a character. But the real life is more more interesting.

Sigourney Weaver

LifeCharacterPeopleCollegeStory

I think politicians who suggest they are uninterested in the support of newspapers are not being straight with people.

Douglas Alexander

SupportPeopleThinkPoliticiansWho

I'm focusing on me. I'm focusing on my family's security, my family's financial security, so that's all I can do.

Conor McGregor

FamilyMeFinancialSecurityI Can

I don't dream - only if I'm uncomfortable or I'm going through something.

Alicia Keys

UncomfortableDreamSomethingGoing

Movies began as a communal experience. Even though we now watch them as DVD's, sometimes alone on our computers, mostly in the history of cinema it has been a communal experience.

Alison Owen

AloneHistoryExperienceComputers

I was adored once too.

William Shakespeare

LoveOnceTooAdored

I have always advocated doing everything possible to pay off credit card balances; it's good financial management and the ticket to a strong FICO credit score.

Suze Orman

GoodManagementStrongFinancialPay

We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out in dungeons so it's very hard for me to place any high value on the work that I do to write a song. Yeah, I work hard but compared to what?

Leonard Cohen

WorkValuePeopleMeWork HardSong

If I had been brought up in America, I think I would still have had the same sort of job as a writer.

Justin Cartwright

JobThinkAmericaSameUpBeen

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