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F. Sionil José has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs,…
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In the Western tradition, the first writers were teachers and historians, vastly traveled, who spiced their reports with fantasies. They were also…
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My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little.
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Poetry, fiction as novels or short stories - these are autonomous as created by their authors. They should stand on their own,…
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You should live in a manner that should enable you to devote time to writing and contemplation. As is often said, the…
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Writing is a solitary profession; you are really alone when you write. Then the emotions become well shaped and distinct. But their…
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Contemplation is a luxury of the middle class, the very rich.
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I can imagine the writers of China, England and France, crippled and unsure of themselves when they feel that the ghosts of…
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A weak people and its equally debilitated leaders are bludgeoned by history. It maims them into the cripples that they are meant…
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This is the harsh truth about us: not only do Filipinos ignore books, literature - we do not understand how important the…
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Japan is very cosmopolitan - it values its origins, but a world view hovers above this narrow perspective. The interest of the…
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I was a senior high school student at the Far Eastern University when the war with Japan broke out in 1941.
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Experts say you should never hit your children in anger. When is a good time? When you're feeling festive?
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Let this be the criterion always: anything that makes you festive, anything that gives you celebration, anything that makes you dance and…
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Festive alcohol sometimes leads to an excess of honesty.
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I fear I have not one good word to say this fair morning, though the sun shines so encouragingly on the distant…
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When people have asked me in the past if I'm gay, I've said "I'm not gay, but I'm festive."
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If Radiohead were a fruit we would be apples, because apples are festive
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If you desire to find the true spirit of Christmas and partake of the sweetness of it, let me make this suggestion…
— Howard W. Hunter
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What is better adapted than the festive use of wine in the first place to test and in the second place to…
— Plato
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Is not the festive season when families and friends exchange gifts in memory of The Gift laid on the altar of the…
— Lottie Moon
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Swirls of antique stained glass, blazes of brass, forests of carved wood and waterfalls of crystal combine to make up the city's…
— Mimi Sheraton
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Everybody knows what celebration is. I have never come across a person who does not know what celebration is. Just rejoicing in…
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So your life becomes a vital celebration, your relationship becomes a festive thing. Whatsoever you do, every moment is a festival. You…
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