“What makes life interesting are the challenges we face.”
Paulo Coelho book Like the Flowing River
Source: Like the Flowing River
Source: Fourth Realm Trilogy (2005-2009), The Traveler (2005)
“What makes life interesting are the challenges we face.”
Paulo Coelho book Like the Flowing River
Source: Like the Flowing River
“The possibility to realize a dream is what makes life interesting”
Yamilet Peña (1992) female gymnast from the Dominican Republic
Quoted in "Yamilet Peña La posibilidad de realizar un sueño es lo que hace la vida interesante" in: Diario Libre, by Manauri Jorge. 2012-08-10 ( online http://www.diariolibre.com/olimpiadas2012/2012/08/10/i347393_yamilet-pena-posibilidad-realizar-sueno-que-hace-vida-interesante.html). <br class="br">ARS Universal Press Conference, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, 2012-08-19
“What makes a boy interesting does not make a man interesting.”
Samuel R. Delany book Flight from Nevèrÿon
Section 1 (p. 136)
Flight from Nevèrÿon (1985)
Jason Graves (1973) American composer
Interview: The Man Behind the Music - Jason Graves http://www.pushsquare.com/news/2015/05/interview_the_man_behind_the_music_-_jason_graves (May 16, 2015)
Stephen Fry book Moab Is My Washpot
Referencing Oscar Wilde from the preface of "The Picture of Dorian Gray"; "All art is quite useless".
1990s, Moab is My Washpot (autobiography, 1997)
Source: Moab Is My Washpot
Context: … but love, like all art, as Oscar said, it's quite useless. It is the useless things that make life worth living and that make life dangerous too: wine, love, art, beauty. Without them life is safe but not worth bothering with.
“Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting.”
Amelia Atwater-Rhodes book Demon in My View
Source: Demon in My View