Quotes by : Jose Saramago

I am traveling less in order to be able to write more. I select my travel destinations according to their....

In the end, I am quite normal. I don't have odd habits. I don't dramatize. Above all, I do not romanticize....

Death is present every day in our lives. It's not that I take pleasure in the morbid fascination of it,....

I presume that nobody will deny the positive aspects of the North American cultural world. These are....

I never appreciated 'positive heroes' in literature. They are almost always cliches, copies of copies,....

Though I had come into the world on 16 November 1922, my official documents show that I was born two....

It is economic power that determines political power, and governments become the political functionaries....

I think the novel is not so much a literary genre, but a literary space, like a sea that is filled by....

The attitude of insolent haughtiness is characteristic of the relationships Americans form with what....