Jose Maria Aznar Quotes

Speak less but act more.

Jose Maria Aznar

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• I have two doctors, my left leg and my right.

  

  G. M. Trevelyan
  • Two
  • Doctors
  • Leg

• I realize now that I've hoped to be great - as an actress, as a mother - because I want to embody the greatness of women who didn't get to be all they could have been. Their dignity, their courage, and their brilliance make me strive to be better. They're a part of me.

  

  Salma Hayek
  • Great
  • Women
  • Mother

• If there's a major foreign policy event, the President gets on TV, the Congress doesn't.

  

  Nate Silver
  • Event
  • Foreign Policy

• I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.

  

  Samuel Beckett
  • Man
  • Better
  • More

• Philosophy can only be approached with the most concrete comprehension.

  

  Karl Jaspers
  • Philosophy
  • Only
  • Concrete

• I try genuinely, when I'm playing a character, to not judge them and just to inhabit someone as how one sees them. That being said, you also want to make sure that you don't blur the edges of people too much because humans are naughty and complicated beings.

  

  Eddie Redmayne
  • People
  • Character
  • Judge

• Remember, tomorrow is promised to no one.

  

  Walter Payton
  • Remember
  • Tomorrow
  • Promised

• Being sexy is something inside, and not everybody has it.

  

  Lara Stone
  • Sexy
  • Something
  • Inside

• When things happen to you in the worst way, you live with it, you go over it, you think, 'What else could I have done?'

  

  Cal Ripken, Jr.
  • Live
  • Done
  • Think

• I've never understood the cult of Hitchcock. Particularly the late American movies... Egotism and laziness. And they're all lit like television shows.

  

  Orson Welles
  • American
  • Movies
  • Television

• Whatever you want, you have the power to attain it. The man or woman who calmly and matter-of-factly accepts this pronouncement at face value will soon find himself working magical accomplishments far beyond that which he previously dreamed possible.

  

  Vernon Howard
  • Power
  • Man
  • Value

• And Darkness and Decay and the Red Death held illimitable dominion over all.

  

  Edgar Allan Poe
  • Death
  • Red

• You bitches get a hysterectomy disrespecting me! You wanna feel the full effect of me? Hand a TEC to me.

  

  Eminem
  • Hand

• All Nine often used to come to me, I mean the Muses:But I ignored them: my girl was in my arms.Now I’ve left my sweetheart: and they’ve left me,And I roll my eyes, seeking a knife or rope.But Heaven is full of gods: You came to aid me:Greetings, Boredom, mother of the Muse.

  

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Mother
  • Girl
  • Eyes

• It's easier to date a football player for sure. Football players have one game a week, and they practice every day, but they're all at home. In basketball, they're on the road all the time.

  

  Khloe Kardashian
  • Time
  • Home
  • Game

• There are a lot of young swimming fans that are on Instagram, so I try to respond or post things that they like.

  

  Katie Ledecky
  • Swimming

• I'm a can-do conservative, and I just love the job, and I think I'm going to get re-elected.

  

  Chuck Fleischmann
  • Job

• I am the fool, and must be the sufferer, if it be not of God.

  

  Joanna Southcott
  • God
  • Fool

• The number and richness of man's signifiers always surpasses the set of defined objects that could be termed signifieds. The symbolic function must always precede its object and does not encounter reality except when it precedes it into the imaginary.

  

  Maurice Merleau-Ponty
  • Imaginary
  • Encounter
  • Signifiers

• The earth's warmth under me, as I stretch out at night, is astonishing. It is like the warmth of another body that has absorbed the sun all day and now gives out again its store of heat. It is softer, darker than I could ever have believed, and when I take a handful of it and smell its extraordinary odors, I know suddenly what it is I am composed of, as if the energy that is in this fistful of black soil had suddenly opened, between my body and it, as between it and the green stalks, some corridor along which our common being flowed.

  

  David Malouf
  • Green
  • Common
  • Extraordinary

• It's refreshing, if you ask me, to have lengthy conversations with clear, brilliant minds about books, art, and what ought to happen next and how. I love it.

  

  Josh Malerman
  • Books
  • Conversations
  • Refreshing

• Westminster politics is very unattractive, and people are channelling political energy into more inward questioning - there are a lot of musicians whose songs are all about feeling, and it's almost like that's the only safe place to express yourself.

  

  Johnny Flynn
  • People
  • Political
  • Feeling

• You know, even though you have a limb severed, the signals keep running down the nerves so I still get an itch on my elbow or whatever.

  

  Rick Savage Def Leppard
  • Running
  • Nerves
  • Signals

• Speak less but act more.

  

  Jose Maria Aznar