Octavio Paz Quotes

I think we all have our own personality, unique and distinctive, and at the same time, I think that our own unique and distinctive personality blends with the wind, with the footsteps in the street, with the noises around the corner, and with the silence of memory, which is the great producer of ghosts.

Octavio Paz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: mexican
  • Birth: March 31, 1914 - April 19, 1998

Topics

GreatTimePersonalitySilenceWind

Do women golfers say they could go out and beat Tiger Woods?

John McEnroe

WomenWoodsTigerGoSayOut

When I was, like, 15, I realized there could be a career in making people laugh - like, you could get paid to do it. That was insane to me.

Matthew Perry

PeopleMeLaughYouCareerPaid

People struggle with moments of deep dread about life and moments of surety. Often within the course of the same day. Life is a roller coaster, especially if you take risks.

Ann Nocenti

LifeDayStruggleRisksPeopleDeep

I need a break. I've been working for about a year and a half. I think I'd like to go to Pakistan.

Mia Kirshner

ThinkYearGoNeedBreakWorking

Facts tend to take the punch out of a good hate rant and are therefore left best unsaid.

John Ridley

GoodBestHateFactsOutLeft

I am a musician, ya know; music is my world.

Stephen Marley

MusicI AmWorldKnowMusicianAm

There are three major social issues that this country is struggling with: education, poverty, and drugs. Two of them we talk about, and one of them we don't.

Steven Soderbergh

EducationPovertyCountryThreeTalk

My wife's name, Rebecca Lobo, is on sandwiches and street signs in New England. It adorns the arena rafters at the University of Connecticut, where she first became a basketball star. Her high school in Massachusetts is on Rebecca Lobo Way, a nice trump card to play at reunions.

Steve Rushin

WifeSchoolBasketballNamePlay

Sandwich every bit of criticism between two layers of praise.

Mary Kay Ash

CriticismPraiseTwoSandwichLayers

The Daily Mail can't say 'asylum-seeker' without saying 'foreign criminal' in the same sentence. I'm sure it's practically editorial policy.

Chris Cleave

DailySayingSayMailSameWithout

You can get good at finding access in the entertainment business. But the ideas, the narratives themselves, they are the only things that are going to be of any value.

Brian Grazer

GoodBusinessValueIdeasFinding

We don't expect Google as a first party service to provide all the answers. Part of the reason a platform is successful is because there are very very important things from other companies and other developers on top of the platform.

Sundar Pichai

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