Quotes About Satisfaction

satisfied with dreams only when I'm not dreaming, satisfied with the world only when I'm dreaming far away from it. A swinging pendulum that goes back and forth, forever moving to arrive nowhere, eternally tethered to the twin fatality of a centre and a useless motion …

A cada quien su alcohol. Existir me procura bastante alcohol.

Ah! Querem uma luz melhor que a do Sol! Querem prados mais verdes do que estes! Querem flores mais belas do que estas que vejo! A mim este Sol, estes prados, estas flores, contentam-me. Mas, se acaso me descontentam, O que quero é um sol mais sol que o Sol, O que quero é prados mais prados que estes prados, O que quero é flores mais estas flores que estas flores — Tudo mais ideal do que é do mesmo modo e da mesma maneira!

Want little: you'll have everything. Want nothing: you'll be free.

Freedom would mean rest, artistic achievement, the intellectual fulfillment of my being.

Happy the man, then, who renounces everything and from whom, therefore, nothing can be taken or subtracted.

satisfied with dreams only when I'm not dreaming, satisfied with the world only when I'm dreaming far away from it. A swinging pendulum, back and forth, forever moving to arrive nowhere, eternally captive to the twin fatality of a centre and a useless motion.

O outro é sempre o obstáculo para quem procura. Só quem não procura é feliz; porque só quem não busca, encontra, visto que quem não procura já tem, e já ter, seja o que for, é ser feliz, como não pensar é a parte melhor de ser rico

Only slight goals are worth pursuing, because only a slight goal can be entirely fulfilled.

Tenho a impressão de que conheci horas de todas as cores, amores de todos os sabores, ânsias de todos os tamanhos. Desmedi-me pela vida fora, e nunca me bastei nem me sonhei bastando-me.

Happiness is the certainty that our life is not going in vain.

La buena vida que tú quieres ¿es algo así como la de Kane? ¿Te conformas con el plato de lentejas de Esaú?

There is nothing like being pleased with your own work - and this is the best stage - before it is published and begins to be misunderstood.

Uostalom, ništa i ne vredi tražiti; sve je laž! Svaki osmejak skriva zevanje od dosade, svaka radost neko prokletstvo, svako uživanje odvratnost prema njemu samom, a i najbolji poljupci samo vam ostavljaju neku neostvarljivu želju za kakvom višom nasladom.

If you have a great woman, you don't need family and friends.

It's more important for me to feel content than to be famous.

I'm as famous as I want to be.

I don't have to be making a lot of money or living in a fancy house.

I'm lucky that I can stay busy and people are interested in what I do. I have fantastic people that are into whatever I do, which is great. I try to keep myself happy and them happy.

I like everything that makes you fat.

When I want comfort food, I buy Maltesers. I like all chocolates, but especially those. You can eat them, and because they're so light, you can convince yourself that they are not actually that fattening.

Food is my favourite thing in the world. I always say if I ate what I actually wanted to eat I'd be in one of those electronic scooters because I'd be too big.

A good conscience is a continual feast.

In anything, there has to be that moment of fasting, really, in order to enjoy the feast.