Octavio Paz Quotes

To us, the value of a work lies in its newness: the invention of new forms, or a novel combination of old forms, the discovery of unknown worlds or the exploration of unfamiliar areas in worlds already discovered - revelations, surprises.

Octavio Paz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkValueDiscoveryExplorationNew

Lots of people think it was Jimmy Page who had the first fuzzbox. It wasn't, No! it wasn't me either.

Jim Sullivan

PeopleMeThinkPageFirstWho

You have to go with the times. You're going to get left behind if you don't.

Robert Glasper

YouGoLeftGoingGetBehind

I worked for a breakfast catering company on commercial shoots, which meant getting up at 3 or 4 A.M. and loading up your car with a bunch of food and driving out to some set in Santa Clarita and making breakfast for a bunch of people.

Matt Letscher

CarFoodPeopleBreakfastDriving

Whoever blushes is already guilty; true innocence is ashamed of nothing.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

InnocenceGuiltyTrueNothing

I just try to make the best film possible, and once the movie's done, we deal with the DVD.

John Singleton

BestDonePossibleTryFilmDeal

I don't care about history; all I care about is winning.

Stipe Miocic

HistoryWinningCareAboutI Care

Exclusives are bad for artists, bad for consumers, and bad for the whole industry.

Troy Carter

BadIndustryArtistsWholeConsumers

It's something I want to overcome. And my kids are scared to death to fly. I want them to witness me overcome it.

Travis Barker

DeathMeFlyWantOvercomeScared

I think the attitude I was trying to learn myself was to really try hard, to give a great effort, to really care, and to let the results go where they are going to go. But at the same time, I don't have to be happy, and I shouldn't be happy, with less than my best.

Tom Lehman

AttitudeGreatTimeMyselfBest

Fundamentally, we have to recognize that Iran is not a partner.

Tom Cotton

PartnerRecognizeIranFundamentally

The health insurance industry does not like to pay out claims, because they don't make money. The only way they can make a profit is if they don't pay for your operation. If they pay for your operation and your doctor's appointment and your pharmaceuticals, they don't make any money.

Michael Moore

HealthMoneyDoctorInsuranceProfit

I have been honored and privileged to have led The Rockefeller Foundation for the last seven years, and I am excited to be leading the Foundation as we enter our centennial year.

Judith Rodin

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