Jose Arcadio Quotes

#1. Jose Arcadio Buendia took his wife's words literally. He looked out the window and saw the barefoot children in the sunny garden and he had the impression that only at that instant had they begun to exist, conceived by Ursula's spell.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#2. In some way impossible to ascertain, after so many years of absense, Jose Arcadio was still an autumnal child, terribly sad and solitary.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez

#3. So why sign your name in blood for more? It seemed like a sensible arrangement for me. I didn't sell large numbers of records and the record company paid advances they rarely recouped.

David Knopfler

#4. Huan was born and raised in the House of Aladon, and his family for eleven generations before him, yet even he could be a Listener.

Robert Jordan

#5. Paul McCartney and John Lennon would often write a song a day, so I have the same workmanlike philosophy.

Jason Mraz

#6. Consider that everything is opinion, and opinion is in thy power.

Marcus Aurelius

#7. Service ... Giving what you don't have to give. Giving when you don't need to give. Giving because you want to give.

MC Frontalot

#8. The American flag represents all of us and all the values we hold sacred.

Adrian Cronauer

#9. The sea where living creatures were at one time immersed is now enclosed within their bodies.

Italo Calvino

#10. My solo music - I get up onstage, I improvise and it's my improvisation. When I get up onstage with Fred Frith and Mike Patton, then we're improvising together. Then it's not my music; it's our music.

John Zorn

#11. I think when average-size people start taking roles that were meant for dwarfs, that's a little frustrating because there aren't that many roles out there for height-challenged actors.

Verne Troyer

#12. Fear and greed are probably the worst emotions to have in connection with the purchase and sale of stocks.

Walter Schloss

#13. In the past I have never thought about loneliness when working, and I don't think about it now. Yet there must be a reason for the fact that so many people talk about it.

Alberto Giacometti

#14. Your art not only doesn't have to be original, in other words; it also doesn't have to be important.

Elizabeth Gilbert

#15. I really wanted to make a dungeon crawler, but this game came out, 'Legend of Grimrock 2,' which was, like, the perfect dungeon crawler. It basically destroyed the genre for me, and no way could I make a game that good in that genre.

Markus Persson

#16. Toward the end of the Olympics, you get physically tired and drained. And no matter how much rest you have, your body is tired.

Gabby Douglas

#17. Your experiences, past, gifts and abilities are tools for purposeful living. Harness them and destiny shows up!

Bidemi Mark-Mordi