Dreams fade with morning light, Never a morn for thee, Dreamer of dreams, goodnight.
ROBERTO BOLANOOnly in chaos are we conceivable.
More Roberto Bolano Quotes
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We’re artists too, but we do a good job hiding it, don’t we?
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No one pays attention to these killings, but the secret of the world is hidden in them.
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The secret story is the one we’ll never know, although we’re living it from day to day, thinking we’re alive, thinking we’ve got it all under control and the stuff we overlook doesn’t matter.
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But every single damn thing matters! Only we don’t realize. We just tell ourselves that art runs on one track and life, our lives, on another, and we don’t realize that’s a lie.
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I decided to tell the truth even if it meant being pointed at.
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I’m an educated man, the prisons I know are subtle ones.
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Reading is more important than writing.
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Being alone makes us stronger. That’s the honest truth. But it’s cold comfort, since even if I wanted company no one will come near me anymore.
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Nothing good ever comes of love. What comes of love is always something better.
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Every hundred feet the world changes.
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Literature is the product of a strange rain of blood, sweat, semen, and tears.
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So everything lets us down, including curiosity and honesty and what we love best. Yes, said the voice, but cheer up, it’s fun in the end.
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Every book in the world is out there waiting to be read by me.
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If you’re going to say what you want to say, you’re going to hear what you don’t want to hear.
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Only in chaos are we conceivable.
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