Quotes by Paulo Coelho

Publishing is in a kind of Jurassic age.

We want to answer this classical question, who am I? So I think that most of our works are for art, or whatever we do, including science or religion, tried to answer that question.

Beauty is the greatest seducer of man.

Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way.

I was not encouraged to follow the career of a writer because my parents thought that I was going to starve to death. They thought nobody can make a living from being a writer in Brazil. They were not wrong.

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience.

I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dream.

I think you can have 10,000 explanations for failure, but no good explanation for success.

The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.