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“In soccer, the blindest player is the one who sees nothing but the ball.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Soccer #Player #Balls
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“Man finds happiness only in the superfluous. Under communism, he has only the essentials. How abominable and ridiculous!”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Men #Finding Happiness #Essentials
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“Love is eternal. If it ends, it wasn't love.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Love Is #Ends
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“I only believe in those who can still blush.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Believe #Stills
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“If life turns her back on you, grab her ass.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Ass #Turns
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“Money buys everything, even true love.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
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“The audience will only truly respect you when they have no idea what is going on.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Ideas #Audience
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“I won't stand for censorship, not even from Jesus Christ.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Jesus #Jesus Christ #Censorship
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“Any individual is greater than the Milky Way.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Way #Individual #Milky Way
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“Not all women like being beaten up. Only the normal ones.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Normal
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“The young have all the same flaws adults do. Plus one: immaturity.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Immaturity #Adults #Flaws
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“Memory is a swindler, a forger emeritus of facts and figures.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Memories #Facts #Figures
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“Until the day when a wise black man can become our ambassador in Paris, we will forever be a pre-Brazil.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Wise #Men #Paris
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“A thunderous boo is one thousand times stronger, nobler, and more powerful than a standing ovation. Admiration corrupts.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Powerful #Stronger #Ovation
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“Saturday is an illusion.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Illusion #Saturday
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“Every shy person is a potential sex offender.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Sex #Shy #Persons
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“I envy stupidity, stupidity is eternal.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Envy #Stupidity
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“The bed is a metaphysical piece of furniture.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Pieces #Furniture #Bed
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“I am, and have always been, a pornographic angel.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Angel
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“The keyhole is my lens as a writer.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Lenses #Keyholes
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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.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Fire #Faces #Another Day
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“Only the prophets see the obvious.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Prophet #Obvious
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“Adulthood does not exist. Man is an eternal child.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Children #Men #Doe
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“Unanimity is always stupid.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Stupid
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“Love is impossible without bite marks.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Love Is #Impossible #Mark
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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.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Pressure #Scoundrels #Collectives
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“Husbands shouldn't be the last to know. Husbands should never know!”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Husband #Lasts #Should
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“To love is to be faithful to those who cheat on us.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Love Is #Faithful #Being Faithful
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“In football, the worst blindness is only seeing the ball.”
-- Nelson Rodrigues
#Football #Balls #Blindness
