Arturo Pérez-Reverte Quotes
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I think Freud is about contamination, but I think that is something he learned from Shakespeare, because Shakespeare is about nothing but contamination, you might say.
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The angel of mercy, the child of love, together had flown to the realms above.
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Elements and birthdays have been intertwined for me since boyhood, when I learned about atomic numbers.
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If there is anything that keeps the mind open to angel visits, and repels the ministry of ill, it is human love.
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I realized I have an appetite for stunts. I learned how to do them myself.
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I used to have so many opinions before I learned the facts.
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I feel I learned as much from fellow students as from the professors.
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Artistic temperament sometimes seems a battleground, a dark angel of destruction and a bright angel of creativity wrestling.
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I have learned that acting is not about beauty.
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Leadership cannot really be taught. It can only be learned.
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I have had unsuccessful films, but I learned a lot from those films. I give my failures as much importance as my success.
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I married somebody half my age, and everybody thought I was crazy, but she is just an absolute angel.
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I had done six or eight traditional angel investments and basically just thought it sucked.
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Ultimately, I'm in the fitness industry. But, I've branched out from there quite a bit. I began doing consulting on writing and getting published in magazines in about 2011. Right around that time, I started doing some angel investing and looking to grow my skills and general experience outside of that.
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Any man who outgrows the myths of childhood is ninety-nine percent aware and convinced of his own mortality. But then comes the chilly breath on the nape of the neck, a stirring of the air by the wings of the bleak angel. When a man becomes one hundred percent certain of his inevitable death, he gets The Look.
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And with the morn those angel faces smileWhich I have loved long since and lost awhile.
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When I was little, I went to a Catholic school and was required to go to church every morning and with my parents on Sundays, so I spent a lot of time sitting on a wooden pew. Angels are sort of a relief. If you're looking around, the other imagery is so dark and heavy. Looking at the beautifully rendered pictures of angels was more uplifting.
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No Christian is abandoned at the moment of death. The angels are the ushers, and our passage to heaven is under their escort.
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Few things under heaven bring more benefit than the lessons learned from silence and the actions taken without striving.
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Lesson learned: Don't ever put a guy up on a pedestal. It's too easy for him to tip over and fall off.
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It is always worth making a little effort to find a special spot to sleep because the memories and the smug Instagram photo last long after you’ve got your breath back.
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The worst gift that I ever gave a girl was a suitcase for Christmas. As in, 'I can't think of anything to give you, but here's a new suitcase.' Afterward, I was like, 'What were you thinking, idiot?'
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I once wrestled with an angel. He won, but I learned a few things.
