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Quotes by Brazilian Authors
"A brain is like a muscle, a serial connection that you should train everyday; if you don't use it, you loose it."
"I don't live in either my past or my future. I'm interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you'll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we're living now."
"Life is like a little book written With a whole lot of surprise.Spell a word that doesn t fit inAnd that s a spell in desguise."
"Facebook asks me what's on my mind. Twitter asks me what's going on. LinkedIn wants me to reconnect with my colleagues. And YouTube tells me what to watch. Social Media is no reality show or Big Brother. It's but a smothering mother!"
"Each human being is unique, each with their own qualities, instincts, forms of pleasure, and desire for adventure. However, society always imposes on us a collective ways of behaving, and people never stop to wonder why they should behave like that. They just accept it, the way typists accepted the fact that the QWERTY keyboard was the best possible one. Have you ever met anyone is your entire life who asked why the hands of a clock should go in one particular direction and not the other?"
"Don't let the excess of demand make you loose your command and get you further from what you've planned."
"Keep up your faith to go high and fly, even after so many pains and sorrow. You can turn from a caterpillar to a butterfly. Life gives you a second change: a call to grow."
"Sometimes something that you've been asking forIt's just something that you could not see before. For it was something that made you belong,And that was there the whole time all along."
"A feeling of joy if not shared or tasted is a waste of a chance to be embraced."
"Being on Facebook too much in a row is like playing chess in a black hole. You never know if the next move will lead you to a checkmate or a mate checked."
"Don t let egos get in the way to ruin your day. If someone holds their inflated ego, blow it away!"
"Happiness lies even in little tiny butterflies. You just have to cpen up your eyes and see where beauty flies to beautify your world lenghtwise."
"A place in the sun, that's what I am aiming for... and who could ever ask for more?' -Columbine to Pierrot."
"Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself."
"S:uch is Heaven on Earth, in all landA:s the sun brightens to the moon N:ails the Creation in a palm of a hand, D:ancing IT makes the desert bloom."
"Never say never or it becomes a vice, and there you have it, you just did it twice."
"To unlock the writer's block is to keep writing until you can unknot the "not". If you cannot, then put a can in the plot and unwrap it a lot!"
"Life's like a book: What matters is the hook. Be it short or long, just live it strong. Whether it's five stars, or how near or far, just soar!"
"In the long run what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies."
"There are always messages, even enigmas to be searched, mysteries to be solved in all of my books. I like to puzzle readers, but I do not make so to the point of being so complex that they will lose interest in the plot. And that for me is the essence of every great literature around the world, and that's been so for ages.(....)Some were inpired by real life characters, some other books I wrote are hybrid fiction/non-fiction, so I pretty much get inspired by people who have lived, and even who are still breathing among us, so don't get discouraged if I didn't mention your personality traits yet. I might even have your name over my books, I must some day."
"I don't regret my painful times, i bare my scars as if they were medals. I know that freedom has a high price, as high as that of slavery; the only difference is that you pay with pleasure and a smile, even when that that smile dimmed by tears."
"But love is always new. Regardless of whether we love once, twice, or a dozen times in our life, we always face a brand-new situation. Love can consign us to hell or to paradise, but it always takes us somewhere. We simply have to accept it, because it is what nourishes our existence. If we reject it, we die of hunger, because we lack the courage to stretch out a hand and pluck the fruit from the branches of the tree of life. We have to take love where we find it, even if that means hours, days, weeks of disappointment and sadness.The moment we begin to seek love, love begins to seek us. And to save us."
"Let it shine, the light in you. Oh, and that's delighting me! Various colors shining through. Elated, it fills my soul with ecstasy."
"Those who seek eternity find a mind of infinity."
"How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it."
"I like the way Twitter makes one be more concise.It looks like someone is saying sometthing wise."
"Waiting Hurts. Forgetting Hurts. But not knowing which decision to take is the worst of suffering."
"A dream is always risky, for there is a price to pay."
"The Universe Conspires....to get what you truly desire."
"For years, I had fought against my heart, because I was afraid of sadness, suffering, and abandonment. But now I knew that true love was above all that and that it would be better to die than to fail to love.I had thought that only others had the courage to love. But now I discovered that I too was capable of loving. Even if loving meant leaving, or solitude, or sorrow, love was worth every penny of its price."
"We have been moving along at such a fast pace that we no longer know what we are doing. Now we have to wait until our soul catches up with us."
"It's a force that appears to be negative, but actually shows you how to realize your destiny. It prepares your spirit and your will, because there is one great truth on this planet: whoever you are, or whatever it is that you do, when you really want something, it's because that desire originated in the soul of the universe. It's your mission on earth."
"Suffering occurs when we want other people to love us in the way we imagine we want to be loved, and not in the way that love should manifest itself--free and untrammeled, guiding us with its force and driving us on."
"Don't confuse pressure with pleasure. For some people it's not sure if they are having a seizure or ceasure."
"Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions."
"Don"t gaze too hard at your belly button Or you will unexpectedly hit rock bottom!"
"Love is not a habit, a commitment, or a debt. It isn't what romantic songs tell us it is - love simply is."
"Leave no livid life in your days but vivid days in your life."
"Don't confound static electricity with ecstatic eccentricity. One will leave your hair up, the other will live up in the air!"
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