Dreams fade with morning light, Never a morn for thee, Dreamer of dreams, goodnight.
ROBERTO BOLANOThen 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.
More Roberto Bolano Quotes
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Literature + Illness = Illness.
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Nothing good ever comes of love. What comes of love is always something better.
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Every book in the world is out there waiting to be read by me.
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Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming.
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Bright colours in the west, giant butterflies dancing as night crept like a cripple toward the east.
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I realized my happiness was artificial. I felt happy because I saw the others were happy and because I knew I should feel happy, but I wasn’t really happy.
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They could read him, they could study him, they could pick him apart, but they couldn’t laugh or be sad with him.
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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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One should read Borges more.
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If life is misery, why do we endure it?
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Nothing is ever behind us.
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Reading is pleasure and happiness to be alive or sadness to be alive and above all it’s knowledge and questions.
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We never stop reading, although every book comes to an end, just as we never stop living, although death is certain.
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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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