You should live in a manner that should enable you to devote time to writing and contemplation. As is often said, the writer is at work even when he is simply looking out the window.


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China will consider herself fortunate if she succeeds in keeping herself intact and is not dismember...
JOSE RIZAL
There now exists a factor which was formerly lacking - the spirit of the nation has been aroused, an...
JOSE RIZAL
Every human being has within him an ideal man, just as every piece of marble contains in a rough sta...
JOSE MARTI
But when women are moved and lend help, when women, who are by nature calm and controlled, give enco...
JOSE MARTI
An insatiable appetite for glory leads to sacrifice and death, but innate instinct leads to self-pre...
JOSE MARTI
I never appreciated 'positive heroes' in literature. They are almost always cliches, copies ...
JOSE SARAMAGO
I had already developed inherited back problems. I had degenerative disk disease, a form of scoliosi...
JOSE CANSECO
I think a lot of times we think of music as being different from other art forms. You would never as...
JOSE JAMES
Arsenal have won that advantage, nobody gave it to them. By playing fantastic football and by winnin...
JOSE MOURINHO
Look at the way teams play against Arsenal. They don't believe they can win. They don't beli...
JOSE MOURINHO
Venture capitalists buy minority positions in young companies they think will grow quickly; buy-out ...
JOSE FERREIRA
I always ask two questions: How many countries have military bases in the United States? And in how ...
JOSE SARAMAGO
I was a professional athlete, the best baseball player in the world at one point.
JOSE CANSECO
When you go to watch a baseball game, when you go to watch an NBA game, when you watch an NFL game, ...
JOSE ANDRES
A cocktail can be made by the bartender. But the cocktail also can be made by the chef.
JOSE ANDRES
My mother and I were born in Mieres, Asturias, the most beautiful region you'll ever see in Euro...
JOSE ANDRES
We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it.
JOSE MARTI
Everyone should wake up and have a fresh-squeezed orange every day. By having a fresh glass of orang...
JOSE ANDRES
No one ceases to be a man, no one forfeits his rights to civilization merely by being more or less u...
JOSE RIZAL
Things will be very bad for Latin America. You only have to consider the ambitions and the doctrines...
JOSE SARAMAGO
In America, diner food or roadside barbecue is the best road food, but I am not a fan of eating whil...
JOSE ANDRES
People naturally want to know about what happened, about my leukemia. They ask the same questions ag...
JOSE CARRERAS
There are no good or bad habits. All habits are, by definition, bad.
JOSE BERGAMIN
The batteries are gradually becoming charged, and if the prudence of the government does not provide...
JOSE RIZAL
I have recommended in my writings the study of civic virtues, without which there is no redemption. ...
JOSE RIZAL
Experience has everywhere shown us, and especially in the Philippines, that the classes which are be...
JOSE RIZAL
I'm going to try to be a better guy, a better man, better husband.
JOSE REYES
Sometimes you see beautiful people with no brains. Sometimes you have ugly people who are intelligen...
JOSE MOURINHO
Many venture capitalists say they're looking for the next big idea. But they aren't, really;...
JOSE FERREIRA
Of what use are all the codes in the world, if by means of confidential reports, if for trifling rea...
JOSE RIZAL
Perhaps the great American Republic, whose interests lie in the Pacific and who has no hand in the s...
JOSE RIZAL
If you are in Brazil and you grew up in a right-wing dictatorship, you think Marxism is liberating. ...
JOSE PADILHA
History does not record in its annals any lasting domination exercised by one people over another, o...
JOSE RIZAL
I'm a man that's unique to the world. That's kind of the star I was born under - on the ...
JOSE JAMES
I started culinary school at a very young age, and really I wanted to be out working, cooking, more ...
JOSE ANDRES
As chefs, we work with organizations like Oxfam to enrich their projects with culinary tools, recipe...
JOSE ANDRES
American cooking is one of the unknown cuisines in America.
JOSE ANDRES
Owners, the way they blackballed me from baseball, the way they used me, in a sense, and then the wa...
JOSE CANSECO
We must make immigration a legal, orderly process to eliminate this issue, not further criminalize i...
JOSE SERRANO
Since it is necessary to grant six million Filipinos their rights, so that they may be in fact Spani...
JOSE RIZAL
You can hesitate before deciding, but not once the decision is made.
JOSE BERGAMIN
Kind of the sad thing is that - it's still true - a lot of jazz people just listen to jazz, and ...
JOSE JAMES
If you look at our world, it's a world of critique.
JOSE CANSECO
It is difficult to understand these people who democratically take part in elections and a referendu...
JOSE SARAMAGO