Nelson Rodrigues Quotes

• Until the day when a wise black man can become our ambassador in Paris, we will forever be a pre-Brazil.

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  Wise, Men, Paris

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• Un abucheo atronador es mil veces más fuerte, más noble y más poderoso que una ovación. La admiración corrompe.

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  Powerful, Stronger, Ovation

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• Every shy person is a potential sex offender.

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  Sex, Shy, Persons

  "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, 1992.

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• If life turns her back on you, grab her ass.

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  Ass, Turns, Ifs

  "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, 1992.

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• To save the audience we must fill the stage with murderers, adulterers and madmen; in short, we must fire a salvo of monsters at them. They are our monster which we will temporarily free ourselves from only to face another day.

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  Fire, Monsters, Faces

  "Life As It Is" by Nelson Rodrigues, translated by Alex Ladd, Host Publications, (p. ii), 2009.

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• I won't stand for censorship, not even from Jesus Christ.

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  Jesus, Jesus Christ, Censorship

  "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, 1992.

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• Any individual is greater than the Milky Way.

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  Way, Individual, Milky Way

  "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, (p. 83), 1992.

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• To love is to be faithful to those who cheat on us.

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  Love Is, Faithful, Being Faithful

  "Teatro Quase Completo" by Nelson Rodrigues, Tempo Brasileiro, (p. 440), 1965.

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• Not all women like being beaten up. Only the normal ones.

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  Normal, Beaten

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• In soccer, the blindest player is the one who sees nothing but the ball.

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  Soccer, Player, Balls

  "À sombra das chuteiras imortais: crônicas de futebol" by Nelson Rodrigues, Ruy Castro - Publicado por Companhia das Letras, (p. 102), 1993.

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• I envy stupidity, stupidity is eternal.

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  Envy, Stupidity, Eternal

  "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues". Book by Nelson Rodrigues, 1992.

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• Love is impossible without bite marks.

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  Love Is, Impossible, Mark

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• Money buys everything, even true love.

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  "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, 1992.

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• The keyhole is my lens as a writer.

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  Lenses, Keyholes

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• I only believe in those who can still blush.

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  Believe, Stills

  "Asfalto Selvagem: Engraçadinha, seus amores e seus pecados" by Nelson Rodrigues, Ruy Castro - Published by Companhia das Letras, (p. 175), 1994.

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• Unanimity is always stupid.

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  Stupid, Unanimity

  "A mulher que Amou Demais" by Nelson Rodrigues, Published br Companhia das Letras, (p. 13), 2003.

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• It's very hard not to be a scoundrel nowadays. Everywhere there are pressures that work towards our personal and collective debasement.

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  Pressure, Scoundrels, Collectives

  "Flor de Obsessão: as 1000 melhores frases de Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, (p. 34), 1992.

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• Love is eternal. If it ends, it wasn't love.

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  Love Is, Ends, Eternal

  "Memórias" by Nelson Rodrigues, Edições Correio de Manhã, (p. 62), 1967.

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• The young have all the same flaws adults do. Plus one: immaturity.

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  Immaturity, Adults, Flaws

  "Collection of the works of Nelson Rodrigues: the 1000 best quotes by Nelson Rodrigues" by Companhia das Letras, (p. 94), 1992.

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• Saturday is an illusion.

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  Illusion, Saturday

  "O óbvio ululante: as primeiras confissões" by Nelson Rodrigues, Editora Agir, (p. 194), 2007.

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• Husbands shouldn't be the last to know. Husbands should never know!

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  Husband, Lasts, Should

  "Life As It Is" by Nelson Rodrigues, translated by Alex Ladd, Host Publications, (p. 220), 2009.

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• Only the prophets see the obvious.

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  Prophet, Obvious

  "A menina Sem Estrela: memórias" by Nelson Rodrigues, Ruy Castro - Published by Companhia das Letras, (p. 231), 1992.

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• I am, and have always been, a pornographic angel.

  Nelson Rodrigues

  Ángel

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• Man finds happiness only in the superfluous. Under communism, he has only the essentials. How abominable and ridiculous!

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  Men, Essentials, Finding Happiness

  "As 30 melhores entrevistas da Playboy: agosto 1975-agosto 2005" by Luiz Rivoiro, (p. 132), 2005.

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• La cama es un mueble metafísico.

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  Bed, Pieces, Furniture

  "Memórias" by Nelson Rodrigues, Publicado por Edições Correio de Manhã, (p. 73), 1967.

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