But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.

You ought to dream. All our biggest businessmen have been dreamers.

They were beaten to start with. They were beaten when they took them from their farms and put them in the army. That is why the peasant has wisdom, because he is defeated from the start. Put him in power and see how wise he is.

There are the two curses of Spain, the bulls and the priests.

I'm not going to get into the ring with Tolstoy.

It is one thing to be in the proximity of death, to know more or less what she is, and it is quite another thing to seek her.

They say the seeds of what we will do are in all of us, but it always seemed to me that in those who make jokes in life the seeds are covered with better soil and with a higher grade of manure.