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I kept having dreams all night...

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.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

No one pays attention to these...

No one pays attention to these killings, but the secret of the world is hidden in them.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

So everything lets us down, in...

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.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

Reading is like thinking, like...

Reading is like thinking, like praying, like talking to a friend, like expressing your ideas, like listening to other people's ideas, like listening to music, like looking at the view, like taking a walk on the beach.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

There's no place on earth with...

There's no place on earth with more dumb girls per square foot than a college in California.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

The American mirror, said the ...

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.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

Reading is pleasure and happin...

Reading is pleasure and happiness to be alive or sadness to be alive and above all it's knowledge and questions.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

Poetry and prison have always ...

Poetry and prison have always been neighbors.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

Every hundred feet the world c...

Every hundred feet the world changes

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

The sky, at sunset, looked lik...

The sky, at sunset, looked like a carnivorous flower.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

Metaphors are our way of losin...

Metaphors are our way of losing ourselves in semblances or treading water in a sea of seeming.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

For a moment the two of them l...

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.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

Bright colours in the west, gi...

Bright colours in the west, giant butterflies dancing as night crept like a cripple toward the east.

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Even on the poorest streets pe...

Even on the poorest streets people could be heard laughing. Some of these streets were completely dark, like black holes, and the laughter that came from who knows where was the only sign, the only beacon that kept residents and strangers from getting lost.

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That's a pretty story,' said A...

That's a pretty story,' said Afanasievna as she let go of Ansky's genitals. 'A pity I'm too old and have seen to much to believe it.' It has nothing to do with belief,' said Ansky, 'it has to do with understanding, and then changing.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

Then he went out without touch...

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.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

We all have to die a bit every...

We all have to die a bit every now and then and usually it's so gradual that we end up more alive than ever. Infinitely old and infinitely alive.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

What twisted people we are. Ho...

What twisted people we are. How simple we seem, or at least pretend to be in front of others, and how twisted we are deep down. How paltry we are and how spectacularly we contort ourselves before our own eyes, and the eyes of others...And all for what? To hide what? To make people believe what?

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

One should read Borges more....

One should read Borges more.

Roberto Bolano 74 quotes

Only in chaos are we conceivab...

Only in chaos are we conceivable.

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Два года назад отечественное телевидение столкнулось с беспрецедентной кадровой тектоникой — целая группа ярких и узнаваемых ведущих стремительно исчезла с экранов федеральных каналов. Эти лица долгие...

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Кира Найтли на страницах журнала к выходу фильма «Пиджак», 2005. Следы динозавра, раскопанные в русле реки Палакси. Техас. США. 1952г. Самая большая женщина рядом с самым маленьким мужчиной, 1922 год....