Every book in the world is out there waiting to be read by me.
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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Only in chaos are we conceivable.
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The American mirror, said the voice, the sad American mirror of wealth and poverty and constant useless metamorphosis, the mirror that sails and whose sails are pain.
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Then he went out without touching anything and put his arm around Ingeborg, and like that, with their arms around each other, they returned to the village while the whole past of the universe fell on their heads.
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Every hundred feet the world changes.
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Poetry is the one thing that isn’t contaminated, the one thing that isn’t part of the game.
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For her, reading was directly linked to pleasure, not to knowledge or enigmas or constructions or verbal labyrinths.
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Literature + Illness = Illness.
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Nothing is ever behind us.
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One should read Borges more.
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I kept having dreams all night. I thought they were touching me with their fingers. But dreams don’t have fingers, they have fists, so it must have been scorpions.
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Dreams fade with morning light, Never a morn for thee, Dreamer of dreams, goodnight.
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For a moment the two of them looked at each other, wordless, as if they were asleep and their dreams had converged on common ground, a place where sound was alien.
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As time goes by, as time goes by, the whip-crack of the years, the precipice of illusions, the ravine that swallows up all human endeavour except the struggle to survive.
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