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Inspirational Quotes by Jose Saramago
- doubt is the privilege of those who have lived a long time
- Each day is a little bit of history
- Some people spend their entire lives reading but never get beyond reading the words on the page, they don't understand that the words are merely…
- I am a person with leftist convictions, and always have been.
- I do not just write, I write what I am. If there is a secret, perhaps that is it.
- There are plenty of reasons not to put up with the world as it is.
- The problem is that the right doesn't need any ideas to govern, but the left can't govern without ideas.
- As citizens, we all have an obligation to intervene and become involved - it's the citizen who changes things.
- Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.
- Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts.
- Being fired was the best luck of my life. It made me stop and reflect. It was the birth of my life as a writer.
- In the end we discover the only condition for living is to die.
- There are times when it is best to be content with what one has, so as not to lose everything.
- Americans have discovered fear.
- The sun appears in one of the upper corners of the rectangle, on the left of anyone looking at the picture.
- Will we ever learn that certain things can be understood only if we take the trouble to trace them to their origins.
- Oh, I'm not just going too far, I've arrived.
- We use words to understand each other and even, sometimes, to find each other.
- Men are all the same, they think that because they came out of the belly of a woman they know all there is to know…
- Reading is probably another way of being in a place.
- Your questions are false if you already know the answer.
- You know the name you were given, you do not know the name that you have
- We never consider that the things dogs know about us are things of which we have not the faintest notion.
- One cannot be too careful with words, they change their minds just as people do.
- ...you have to leave the island in order to see the island, that we can't see ourselves unless we become free of ourselves, Unless we…
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- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento