Words Quotes by José Saramago

Words that come from the heart are never spoken, they get caught in the throat and can only be read in ones's…

— Jose Saramago

We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other.

— Jose Saramago

“News is nothing but words, and you can never really tell if words are news.”

— Jose Saramago

Words have their own hierarchy, their own protocol, their own artistic titles, their own plebeian stigmas.

— Jose Saramago

“Words have their own hierarchy, their own protocol, their own aristocratic titles, their own plebeian stigmas.”

— José Saramago

For me, writing is a job. I do not separate the work from the act of writing like two things that have…

— Jose Saramago

“Do you mean that we have more words than we need, I mean that we have too few feelings, Or that we…

— José Saramago

“The only difference between life and death is that the living still have time, but the time to say that one word,…

— José Saramago

“Contrary to what is generally believed, meaning and sense were never the same thing, meaning shows itself at once, direct, literal, explicit,…

— José Saramago

Words are like that, they deceive, they pile up, it seems they do not know where to go, and, suddenly, because of…

— Jose Saramago

“... it's all words and only words, and beyond the words there's nothing... a word, which, like all the others, can only…

— José Saramago

“We have an odd relationship with words. We learn a few when we are small, throughout our lives we collect others through…

— José Saramago