Octavio Paz Quotes

All of us, at some moment, have had a vision of our existence as something unique, untransferable and very precious. This revelation almost always takes place during adolescence.

Octavio Paz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

VisionMomentUniquePlaceExistence

So many bright stars, bright in life, burn out quickly.

Jesse Jackson

LifeStarsBurnBrightOutMany

As president, I want to be a citizen who can communicate with all Argentines.

Mauricio Macri

CitizenWantPresidentCommunicate

I don't know where actors go after they die, but I know people who help other people have a nice place to go. And I would like to go there if I can.

Jeff Conaway

PeopleDieHelpI CanPlaceNice

Working together, we can meet our shared goal to combat climate change. From harmonizing vehicle emissions standards to using our trading relationship to boost investment in clean energy, the actions the United States and Canada take together will help both nations meet international goals.

Amy Klobuchar

ChangeGoalsRelationshipTogether

Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones.

Stephen King

GoodBookYouLessonBadTeach

Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the ground like a mole. Now if only he could walk the earth like a man, this would be paradise.

Tommy Douglas

BirdWalkOceanManFlyFish

I'd say it's harder to play with an acoustic guitar strapped over your shoulder for a few hundred people than it is to play in front of thousands with an entire bombastic band behind you.

Robin Zander

PeopleGuitarYouPlaySayShoulder

There is no reason why one should believe you should leave out politicians in cricket or any sport for that matter. There are ways and means in which government can assist in the management and development of players.

Roosevelt Skerrit

GovernmentCricketManagementBelieve

Our fifty principal cities contain 39.3 per cent of our entire German population, and 45.8 per cent of the Irish. Our ten larger cities only nine per cent of the entire population, but 23 per cent of the foreign.

Josiah Strong

PrincipalIrishFiftyPopulationTen

American workers and American entrepreneurs can compete with anybody, anywhere if our government will stop making America a cost-prohibitive place to do business.

Josh Hawley

BusinessGovernmentAmericanAmerica

When you see something that's so excellent it can be intimidating to walk into it no matter how many people you know.

Clancy Brown

WalkPeopleYouKnowMatterSee

The industry has to have the audience in order to make these films. So it's a serious thing - how do you get people to leave their houses and go to the theater?

Peter Jackson

PeopleYouGoSeriousLeaveOrder

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