Fernando Pessoa Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The intellectual, the man of thought, doubt and analysis, should give the best of himself.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
-
If you don't see something as a career but as an important part of your life, you don't know how you're going to feel about it.
Damon Albarn
Gorillaz
-
As an Asian-American actor, I believe it is important to never settle for the status quo. I feel a responsibility to do everything in my power to create positive perceptions of Asian Americans through my work.
Ian Anthony Dale
-
I love the early films of Al Pacino - 'Scarface,' 'Serpico' - and I love many science-fiction films.
Ornella Muti
-
I believe that leaders should inspire you to be more like them.
Dana Perino
-
I'll never totally get away from being who I am, which first, to many, is the daughter of Nat King Cole, which became even more intensified with the 'Unforgettable' album.
Natalie Cole
-
America is essentially an entrepreneurial culture: the sizzle is the steak, because, after all, if you buy the sizzle, the steak comes with it. Canada's, in contrast, is a primary-producing culture: we'll buy the steak and hope to get a little sizzle with it. But we know we can't eat sizzle.
Wayne Grady
-
It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about it. So, instead of living a life of royalty, we go about in poverty.
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
-
I've never been against women. That anti-feminist rap is bogus. I think men should be nice to women, buy them diamonds.
Sam Kinison
-
I'm just a normal young lad who plays football.
Wayne Rooney
-
Guys should not be allowed to use the Internet all day long. So sad.
Natasha Leggero
-
The bulk of my learning - if I may call it such - has come within the past three months, after I became a part of the fragile body of patients who make up an AIDS hospice. Here, surrounded by teams of supportive nurses, attentive doctors, and interns, one gently comes upon his own strengths and shortcomings.
Lance Loud
-
When people start to think they're figuring out 'The Vampire Diaries,' it switches on you.
Kat Graham
-
When you put on the suits, when you pretend you're honest and you're robbing at a far higher level, these guys deserve to... well, to be in my novels, and I have special fates reserved for them.
Carl Hiaasen
-
I don't go to record stores to look at my albums, but it's always a thrill to see them.
Kara DioGuardi
-
I do love my work, but Daddy likes a little break, too.
Jack McBrayer
-
I have a weird obsession with wearing not just fashion sneakers, but actual sneakers that have bounce, because I want to feel like I'm in an active state.
Lake Bell
-
I am very fond of the company of ladies. I like their beauty, I like their delicacy, I like their vivacity, and I like their silence.
Samuel Johnson
-
It is impossible to publish your book, and it will not be published in the next 200 years.
Vasily Grossman
-
My optimism has helped me through some hard times. If you try to send out good things, good things come back to you.
Jan Brett
-
I am more excited about 'Divinity of Doubt: The God Question' than any other book in my entire career, and I've had seven New York Times bestsellers, three of them reaching number one.
Vincent Bugliosi
-
What makes an officer's job all the more difficult, dangerous, and demanding is that it rests on upholding that sacred trust with citizens that he or she serves. Nevertheless, I ask every officer in Chicago: reflect on your work, your training, your experience and - to be honest - about the fears and frustrations you bring to that job.
Rahm Emanuel
-
Religion is like a blind man looking in a black room for a black cat that isn't there, and finding it.
Oscar Wilde
-
To narrate is to create, for living is just being lived.
Fernando Pessoa