Guillermo Cabrera Infante Quotes

My parents were founders of the Cuban Communist Party, and I grew up extremely poor.

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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Whenever you have a failure or setback, you need to take a step back and find out what you can learn from the scenario. What did you do to contribute to that failure? This way, you can make sure you don't repeat that pattern.

Jillian Michaels

FailureStepLearnYouBackFind

I've never done anything because I thought it would look cool.

John Mayer

CoolThoughtLookDoneNeverWould

Some writers sit down every day for two or three hours, at least, to write, whether they are in the mood or not. Others wait for inspiration.

Robert Hilburn

DayWaitEvery DayDownThreeMood

And I try to be as diplomatic as I can, but it always ends up being a psychodrama up there on stage.

John Zorn

I CanTryAlwaysStageUpBeing

Seriously. I'm not very bright, and it takes a lot for me to get a concept - to really get a concept. To get it enough that it becomes part of me. But when it happens I get real excited about it.

Alton Brown

MeEnoughSeriouslyBrightRealGet

I know my spirit is not mean, and I have a very good spirit and a funny spirit.

Tracy Morgan

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I never took a photograph. Instead, I became a good listener.

Ruth Bernhard

GoodNeverPhotographListenerTook

The Internet is just a world passing around notes in a classroom.

Jon Stewart

WorldInternetClassroomNotesJust

Everyone wonders why I talk junk, but I was doomed from the beginning.

Draymond Green

BeginningWhyTalkEveryoneJunk

When they say you're the best, I always remember that the majority of the audience probably thinks someone else should have gotten the award.

Brad Paisley

BestSomeoneAwardRememberYouSay

I think it starts to feel really redundant when you start to do something the same way over and over again. I don't think it's good to become so dependent on a certain writing process.

Brie Larson

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I hate auditioning so much.

Allison Janney

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