Paulo Coelho Quotes
I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.
Quotes to Explore
-
Being in the stands is very difficult. I was never playing but I am nervous watching, waiting.
-
At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
-
Language is the most extraordinary invention in the history of humanity, the one which came before everything and which makes it possible to share everything.
-
You are what you can prove you've done. That's how people judge you.
-
The only thing simple about the past is that it's not now.
-
Although the evidence at this trial shows that Charles Manson was the leader of the conspiracy to commit these murders, there is no evidence that he actually personally killed any of the seven victims in this case.
-
I was a bit odd. I read books and wanted to draw and go to art school.
-
The best part of being blonde is forgivable momentary lapses of common sense.
-
Racism is unacceptable in the real world, and it's unacceptable online.
-
The one word that no politician will ever speak, is 'enough.' Enough.
-
Working on 'Girls' opened up a lot of opportunity for me. It's like a dream job. It's a dream.
-
Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
-
But I made no efforts to organize my supporters to hold on to the apparatus. Consequently I was soon expelled and my followers, who did not change coats overnight, quietly left or were expelled from the party.
-
I remember as a kid not ever wanting to have friends around to my house because it was, for want of a better description, disheveled.
-
There is no birth of consciousness without pain.
-
Well, it's taken a long time to get the Department of Homeland Security established. It's taken a long time for the Congress to decide how much it wanted to fund.
-
If I lose, I lose. I'll do it on my terms.
-
I joke that my niche in Hollywood has been naked foreigners.
-
Any [political] party without principles is rudderless and passive.
-
Our parents have, by far, the greatest influence on shaping who we are and how we deal with the world.
-
The strong desire to include every vital component of life instead of excluding part of them for the sake of too narrow and dogmatic an approach has characterized my whole life.
-
In one respect, it's easier to open a restaurant in New York because you get more media attention than anywhere else. Almost everyone will try a new place once, irrespective of the reviews, because it's a spectator sport.
-
I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature.
