586 quotes by filipino authors for you to enjoy

I've always imagined myself doing well, whatever I did. Jacob Batalon

Myself Whatever Well Always Doing Did Imagined

Should Filipinos decide to have me as their leader, I will ensure that just like in Makati, everyone will benefit from whatever development our country would attain. No one will be left behind. Jejomar Binay

Me Will Leader Country Whatever Benefit Everyone Our Ensure Would Attain No-One Development Like Left Behind Just Decide Should

I don't like this kind of life where every month you are faced with some kind of a coup. Jejomar Binay

Life You Every Month Kind Some Faced Like Coup Where

Believe it or not, I say my prayers in the morning and in the evening. Jejomar Binay

Morning Believe Say Prayers Evening

Coal is cheap, but up to what extent are we going to allow coal plants to operate? Jejomar Binay

Plants Allow Cheap Operate Up Going Coal Extent

Hopefully, my administration will be known as a healing and unifying administration. Jejomar Binay

Healing Will Administration Hopefully Known Unifying

But I think there's a genuine joy, too, a sense that no matter what, even if my stomach's growling, I'm going to dance. That's what I want to leave people with at the end of the play. After all this, people still know how to live. Jessica Hagedorn

I don't know what issues concerning identity have helped contemporary fiction evolve to what it is now. All I know is that the range of voices that are being heard and published is a lot more diverse than when I was coming up. Jessica Hagedorn

I have been definitely influenced more by Latin American writers than by any other type of writer. They are very close in terms of voice - their humor, their fatalism, their... well, that over-used term 'magical realism.' It's a wonderful term that's just been used so much, we don't know what it means anymore. Jessica Hagedorn

Wonderful Humor Other Type Latin Latin American Definitely Magical More Voice Writer Writers Term Know Terms Well Been Very Close Than American Any Just Influenced Anymore Realism Much Means Used American Writers Fatalism

Everything matters. Time is precious. Jessica Hagedorn

Time Matters Everything Precious

I love writing dialogue, and I think a lot of my writing is visual and very cinematic. Jessica Hagedorn

Love Writing Think Cinematic Visual Dialogue Lot Very

I think for a lot of so-called post-colonial peoples, there's a feeling of not being quite legitimate, of not being pure enough. Jessica Hagedorn

People Pure Feeling Think Enough Lot Quite Being Legitimate So-Called

We didn't have television until I was about eight years old, so it was either the movies or radio. A lot of radio drama. That was our television, you know. We had to use our imagination. So it was really those two things, and the comics, that I immersed myself in as a child. Jessica Hagedorn

Myself You Old Imagination Drama Our Those Television Immersed About Had Know Until Comics Years Lot Child Eight Either Movies Really Use Radio Things Two