Quotes and anectdotes from the wise to the foolish, and the courageous to the drunk
Nikos Kazantzakis Novelist
Gender: Male
Citizenship: Greece
Born: Feb 18, 1883
Died: Oct 26, 1957
Nikos Kazantzakis was a Greek writer and philosopher, celebrated for his novel Zorba the Greek, considered his magnum opus. He became known globally after the 1964 release of the Michael Cacoyannis film Zorba the Greek, based on the novel. He gained renewed fame with the 1988 Martin Scorsese adaptation of his book The Last Temptation of Christ.
I hope for nothing. I fear nothing. I am free.
fear, freedom & hope
Beauty is merciless. You do not look at it, it looks at you and does not forgive.
beauty
I said to the almond tree, 'Friend, speak to me of God,' and the almond tree blossomed.
God