Cesar Vallejo Quotes

#1. I walk with Federico Garcia Lorca around the Upper West Side in Manhattan because that was a neighborhood he lived in and I imagine walking around Paris with Cesar Vallejo, a great Peruvian poet who lived in Paris. And I kind of create the walk as a kind of drama of my apprenticeship.

Edward Hirsch

#2. This afternoon it rains as never before; and I
don't feel like staying alive, heart. This afternoon is pleasant. Why shouldn't it be?
It is wearing grace and pain; it is dressed like a woman.

Cesar Vallejo

#3. For those who say you're thinking too big ... be smart enough not to listen. For those who say the odds are too small ... be dumb enough to give it a shot. And for those who ask, how can you do that? ... look them in the eyes and say, Ill figure it out.

Eric Schmidt

#4. It must be every barrister's nightmare, something that finds him or her unprepared.

Louise Doughty

#5. Abbi described to me what it was to travel, to see the fabric of life spread out before him. He said it was 'possibility.' It is said that there is time enough for every purpose, and so you must continue to believe that there is a time for you.

Alexandra Bracken

#6. For the first two movies, I had a huge crush on Tom Felton. He was my first crush. He totally knows. We talked about it - we still laugh about it. We are really good friends now, and that's cool.

Emma Watson

#7. There are desires to return, to love, to not disappear,
and there are desires to die, fought by two
opposing waters that have never isthmused.

Cesar Vallejo

#8. For my own singing, I used to be attracted by the baroque, the flashier the better, but now I prefer a simpler, purer style.

Renee Fleming

#9. Aviation in air, in water and in spirit. Its laws are different in all three cases. The spirit soars the more it weighs and sinks into itself. The heavier the spirit, the higher and farther it flies.

Cesar Vallejo

#10. The arts (painting, poetry, etc.) are not just these. Eating, drinking, walking are also arts; every act is an art.

Cesar Vallejo

#11. Oh always, never to find the never of so much always.

Cesar Vallejo

#12. Absurdity, only you are pure.

Cesar Vallejo

#13. Mechanics is a means or discipline for the realization of life, but not life itself. It ought to carry us to life itself.

Cesar Vallejo

#14. Hockey would be a great game ... if played in the mud.

Jimmy Cannon

#15. I remember cleaning boots at Millwall on £250 a week and feeling like a millionaire. I'd made it then. At that time, if I never played for another club it wouldn't have bothered me too much because I'd made it with a football team in England.

Timothy F. Cahill

#16. Intellectuals are rebels, not revolutionaries.

Cesar Vallejo

#17. And this passion, like bad kerosene, barely burns.

Cesar Vallejo

#18. The pure and poorly adapted one who crashed against the world of fakes and cheats.

Cesar Vallejo

#19. Well, on the day I was born God was sick, gravely.

Cesar Vallejo

#20. People think I'm just an old Luddite, but that's untrue. I buy every new gizmo as it comes out, play with it until I understand how it works, and then give it away.

Felix Dennis

#21. purpose was not to make us worthy of God's love, but to set us free to see that we already have it. And

Wayne Jacobsen