Life Quotes

The big one. What it means, how to live it, and why it's worth the effort.

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"Cinema allows us to experience other lives, other possibilities."
Claudia Llosa
"To create is to assert your right to exist in the world."
Claudia Llosa
"I create because silence would be complicity."
Claudia Llosa
"To be visible is to be alive; to make art is to be visible."
Claudia Llosa
"To be an artist is to be forever in conversation with mortality."
Claudia Llosa
"Life is a journey, not a destination."
José María Arguedas
"Every person is a story untold."
José María Arguedas
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"The heart asks for what it wants."
Pablo Neruda
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"In the end we will remember not the words, but the moments."
Pablo Neruda
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"To be born is to be wounded by light."
Pablo Neruda
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"I am the sum of my mistakes and my dreams."
Pablo Neruda
P
"The journey matters more than the destination."
Pablo Neruda
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"In the game of life, we are all improvising."
Isabel Allende
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"I have learned that life doesn't happen by accident."
Isabel Allende
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"A good life is measured by the love we give."
Isabel Allende
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"The life of a peasant is a testament to human dignity."
Ciro Alegría
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"Real life is stranger and more wonderful than fiction."
Mario Vargas Llosa
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"We are what we repeatedly do."
Mario Vargas Llosa
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"I was born like the dawn, to glorify and to beautify the earth."
Gabriela Mistral
"To be truly alive is to feel deeply connected to one's people and land."
José María Arguedas
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"Life is a journey, not a destination."
Jorge Isaacs
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"The greatest achievement is to love and be loved in return."
Jorge Isaacs
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"The beauty of life lies in the spaces between what we planned and what happened."
Magali Quispe Quispe
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"I am my own journey; I am both the road and the traveler upon it."
Pablo Neruda
"In art, as in life, the journey matters more than the destination."
Claudia Llosa
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"We must love life fiercely, even knowing it will end and cause us pain."
Mario Vargas Llosa
"To be truly alive is to feel deeply, to suffer greatly, to love impossibly."
José María Arguedas
"The poor teach us that happiness has nothing to do with abundance."
José María Arguedas
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"La vida es un viaje, no un destino que alcanzar."
Tomás Carrasquilla
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"La vida sin propósito es como un barco sin velas."
Tomás Carrasquilla