Guillermo Cabrera Infante Quotes

You are just in the middle of a struggle with words which are really very stubborn things, with a blank page, with the damn thing that you use to write with, a pen or a typewriter, and you forget all about the reader when you are doing that.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: cuban
  • Birth: April 22, 1929 - February 21, 2005

Topics

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There may be Peace without Joy, and Joy without Peace, but the two combined make Happiness.

John Buchan

HappinessPeaceJoyTwoWithoutMay

I've done very well in the film business. Whenever I have wanted something, the film business has given it to me. I'm very fortunate. My big problem in life has always been, 'What do I want?'

John Patrick Shanley

LifeBusinessMeProblemDoneWant

The fact that apartheid has been tied up with white supremacy, capitalist exploitation, and deliberate oppression makes the problem much more complex. Material want is bad enough, but coupled with spiritual poverty, it kills.

Steven Biko

SpiritualProblemEnoughPovertyBad

You know what's weird, I just write to write, with no intention, I just write.

Tommy Lee

WeirdYouIntentionKnowWriteJust

I want to learn to weld.

Robin Sloan

LearnWant

I would absolutely be down to do something in Spanish.

Moises Arias

DownSomethingWouldAbsolutely

I'm demanding and critical about myself. It's something my parents passed on to me.

Milos Raonic

MyselfParentsMeSomethingCritical

The suicide-bombing community is not absolutely 100 percent religious, but it is pretty nearly 100 percent religious.

Christopher Hitchens

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If I had more recreation time I would be able to step back and reflect on how life has changed. But it has been like a constant... boom, boom, boom, boom, boom!

Shia LaBeouf

LifeTimeStepBackMoreRecreation

Both the IDB and Fundacion ALAS believe that the future of prosperity and equality that we hope for has to start today with higher investment and higher quality in Early Childhood Development programs throughout the region.

Shakira

FutureTodayHopeQualityChildhood

I've always been a big fan of time travel, and I'm very into the notion that some day we'll be able to do it. Beam me up!

Scott Bakula

TimeDayTravelMeTime TravelBig

I've made mistakes before of doing different projects just based on my dreams, my hopes, my thing, and not really thinking about my customers.

Tyra Banks

ThinkYouTargetMoreLotReally

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