Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes

In general, a writer would like to think that the best book that he has written is the book that he is writing, and the next book will be even better. Maybe if this is not true, it is very useful to keep the illusion alive.

Mario Vargas Llosa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

BestWritingBookThinkBetterTrue

I learned a great lesson early on, even before I was really an actor, from that movie 'Planes, Trains & Automobiles' that John Hughes made: that you could make a movie that's really, really, really, really funny, and sometimes you can still achieve... making the audience feel very deep emotions as well.

Joel Edgerton

FunnyGreatDeepFeelYouEarly

We worry about appearing awkward in a presentation. But up to a point, most people seem to feel more comfortable with less-than-perfect speaking abilities. It makes the speaker more human - and more vulnerable, meaning he is less likely to attack our decisions or beliefs.

John P. Kotter

PeopleDecisionsFeelWorryMeaning

Like most fans of 'So You Think You Can Dance,' I wouldn't know a pasodoble if it beat me with a rake.

Rob Sheffield

DanceMeThinkYouKnowBeat

My first song was called 'Portrait.' It would just be poetry, and I really never understood how to write the structure of writing a song. I just knew the feeling, and I knew it was supposed to break and change at the same part, so that's how I write music.

Ro James

ChangeMusicPoetryWritingSong

I've actually met quite a few of my heroes from the past.

Mick Foley

PeopleWritingThinkKnowMy Own

I want to be cutting-edge.

Missy Elliott

WantCutting-Edge

You never tire of winning.

Luka Modric

WinningYouNeverTire

There is one instance that we cite in the report where in one of the conversations a member of organized crime is talking to another member of organized crime and he suggests that Attorney General Kennedy should be murdered.

Louis Stokes

TalkingCrimeOrganizedWhereHe

I watch '60 Minutes' and 'Dateline' and '20/20.' I work in fantasy all day, so when I go home I want to touch reality.

Johnny Galecki

WorkHomeDayRealityGoWant

I know that I always wanted things. I was always proud of my people, proud of my home, but I always wanted more. I think most people do.

Dolly Parton

HomePeopleProudThinkKnowMore

Lawmakers need to be held accountable and should feel the impact of a government shutdown just like many other Americans will.

Debbie Stabenow

GovernmentImpactFeelWillNeed

I don't know if I see myself as an actress for the rest of my life.

Clemence Poesy

LifeMyselfRestMy LifeKnowSee

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