Mario Vargas Llosa Quotes

To write is a relief from life's problems. It is a way in which you revenge yourself. In art, the writer achieves utopia. But any attempt to achieve social utopia is bound to catastrophe. If you want a society of saints, the result is hell, repression, totalitarianism, and persecution.

Mario Vargas Llosa

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeArtYourselfSocietyRevenge

There's more than enough in the world I am currently writing about to last for several lifetimes of writing.

Jhumpa Lahiri

I AmWritingWorldEnoughMoreLast

In the free-to-play industry, the most money-making games are often coming from making people fighting against each other and really hating each other and wanting to revenge, so they spend more money to dominate.

Jenova Chen

MoneyPeopleRevengeFightingGames

Creative work is incredibly difficult, and that is where the tests lie.

Jeanette Winterson

WorkLieCreativeDifficultTests

I didn't like the bar business.

John Schnatter

BusinessBarLike

I was really proactive in trying to heal my family. I wouldn't give up. My whole life was about trying to get my father healthier, and there were moments when he was healthier. Then someone would give him a drink. I always felt if he had one person in his life who supported his healthy side, he'd be on his way.

Sophie B. Hawkins

LifeFamilyFatherSomeoneMoments

I can't tell you how important it is for people on the public stage to utilize that stage in a constructive, positive way. When you're in the public eye, you have a decision to make - whether you are going to be an influence or not.

Steve Largent

PositiveDecisionPeopleEyeYou

My mom died when I was 16. I had a rough childhood, you know what I mean, but it made me strong.

Travis Barker

ChildhoodMeMomStrongYouKnow

I wasn't allowed to throw big hooks and overhand rights until I'd been striking for three years. It's so you don't rely on those things from the very beginning. If your footwork sucks, and you can only stand in one place and throw your hands all crazy while the other person is running around, you're never going to be able to hit them.

Ronda Rousey

BeginningCrazyStandHandsYouBig

Jesus paid a tremendous price for us so we could have abundant life. He willingly took all of our sin on Himself and gave His life on the cross so we could be forgiven and have new life in Him.

Joyce Meyer

LifeNew LifePriceNewSinHim

I have very positive memories of reading biographies of unusual Americans as a child.

Chris Van Allsburg

PositiveMemoriesChildReadingVery

If you do one thing a day, make it a headstand. It's the king of all postures and has so many benefits. It helps me sleep better and focus.

Christy Turlington

FocusDaySleepKingMeBetter

If you empathize with your fellow humans on stage, you can't help but do so offstage as well.

Brandon Victor Dixon

HelpYouStageWellYourHumans

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