Octavio Paz Quotes

Our judgment and moral categories, our idea of the future, our opinions about the present or about justice, peace, or war, everything, without excluding our rejections of Marxism, is impregnated with Marxism.

Octavio Paz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

FutureJusticePeaceWarPresent

I have always believed that we all have male and female within us.

Meredith Monk

AlwaysWithinUsFemaleBelieved

If someone were to actually come to one of our training sessions, there's lots of flipping and sweating and crying and blood going on all over the place. I mean, if that doesn't qualify it as a sport, then I don't know what does.

Meryl Davis

TrainingSomeonePlaceKnowBlood

Being under the microscope meant I was never given any slack. I still managed to screw up plenty in life, mind you, but in the things I really cared about - the legal work, or the stories I was telling as a writer, or the office I built in government - I wasn't left a lot of margin for error. It's kept me driven.

Ronan Farrow

LifeWorkGovernmentMindMeLegal

Old and young disbelieve one another's truths.

Mason Cooley

YoungOldDisbelieveTruthsAnother

We buy the most expensive grain available growing on the best part of Russian land called black soil. We also play close attention to the purity of the water - we get it from Lake Ladoga. We store it ourselves to specific conditions. We carefully manage distillation at my distillery in Moscow.

Roustam Tariko

WaterBestBlackAttentionLake

The thing I find about the movie industry is that 99 percent of the people are absolute scum. They're horrible people, they really are. Very nasty killer rabbits who hate movies. But the other 1 percent are really the greatest, most wonderful people in the world.

Lloyd Kaufman

HatePeopleWorldFindMoviesNasty

Anyone driving a 1992 Cutlass, take it back, because I built it.

Loni Love

DrivingBackTakeBecauseBuilt

I know what paranoia is like. I know what it is like to worry about what people are saying about you and become obsessed with what people are saying about you.

Jonathan Franzen

PeopleSayingWorryYouKnowBecome

I don't allow people's outlook on me dictate what I do in my life and how I live my life.

Demetrious Johnson

LifeLivePeopleMeMy LifeOutlook

One thing is for sure: most of the people admitting candidates to universities for technical subjects are pretty dissatisfied with the level of math education.

Conrad Wolfram

EducationPeoplePrettyLevelSure

Despite living in this post-9/11 age of transnational terrorism, the risk of death during air travel has plummeted to the point where we now measure it in the 'per billions' of passengers.

Thomas P.M. Barnett

AgeTravelDeathMeasureNowLiving

Feeling alone makes negative feelings worse. When you feel alone, frustration quickly can become anger, fear quickly can become panic.

Mark Goulston

FearAloneAngerFrustrationYou

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