Writers are lampposts and critics are dogs. Ask lampposts what they think about dogs. Does the dog hurt the lamppost? — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
However happy people say they are, nobody is satisfied: we always have to be with the prettiest woman, buy a bigger house,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The gigantic tension before the shooting of an arrow, and the total relaxation seconds later, is my way of connecting to the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You're always learning. The problem is, sometimes you stop and think you understand the world. This is not correct. The world is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that love always takes you to heaven. Your life can become a nightmare. But that said, it is worth… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I cry very easily. It can be a movie, a phone conversation, a sunset - tears are words waiting to be written. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I needed to choose between the one thing that really filled m thoughts-my love for that woman-and losing my freedom and all… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When you write an article about anything, trolls use the comments to attack. They feel frustrated - but haters are losers. It's… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Physical elegance comes from the body. This is no superficial matter but rather the way that man found to honour the way… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Happiness is just another of the tricks that our genetic system plays on us to carry out its only role, which is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The more in harmony with yourself you are, the more joyful you are, and the more faithful you are. Faith is not… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I have inside me the winds, the deserts, the oceans, the stars, and everything created in the universe. We were all made by the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The world has a soul and whoever understands that soul can also understand the language of many things. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
You dont choose your life; it chooses you. Theres no point asking why life has reserved certain joys or griefs, you just accept them… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
To love is to be in communion with the other and to discover in that other the spark of God. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is not enough to dream of the Impossible Love - it is necessary to conquer it too. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
People are reading more and writing more because of the internet. So the virtual world is a way for me to listen to my… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Joy is like sex – it begins and ends. I want pleasure. I want to be contended, but happiness? I no longer fall into… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I've always been a very restless person. I work hard, spend too much time looking after my son, I dance like a mad thing,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image