“I am a person with leftist convictions, and always have been.” PersonsHas BeensConvictionLeftists Author:Jose Saramago
“No, there are three people in a marriage, there's the woman, there's the man, and there's what I call the third person, the most important, the person who is composed of the man and woman together.” PeopleMenPersonsImportantTogetherThreeMarriageHe ManMen And WomenThirdsThird Person Author:Jose Saramago
“Nothing so tires a person as having to struggle, not with himself, but with an abstraction.” PersonsStruggleAbstractionTire Author:Jose Saramago
“Sometimes I say that writing a novel is the same as constructing a chair: a person must be able to sit in it, to be balanced on it. If I can produce a great chair, even better. But above all I have to make sure that it has four stable feet.” IfsWritingPersonsI CanSometimesAbleNovelFourFeetProduceChairsStableBalanced Author:Jose Saramago
“I believe myself to be the type of person who does not complicate his life. I have always lived my life without dramatizing things, whether the good things that have happened to me or the bad. I simply live those moments.” BelievePersonsDoeMomentsI BelieveHappenedTypeGood Things Author:Jose Saramago
“I am the same person I was before receiving the Nobel Prize. I work with the same regularity, I have not modified my habits, I have the same friends.” PersonsHabitPrizeReceivingNobelNobel PrizeRegularityGmos Author:Jose Saramago
“blindness is a private matter between a person and the eyes with which he or she was born.” PersonsMatterEyeBornBlindness Author:Jose Saramago
“... that's how life should be, when one person loses heart, the other must have heart and courage enough for both.” ShouldHeartPersonsEnoughLoses Author:Jose Saramago