“Love and translation look alike in their grammar. To love someone implies transforming their words into ours. Making an effort to understand the other person and, inevitably, to misinterpret them. To construct a precarious language together.” — Andrés Neuman Copy Share Image
“Travelers come here, people who have lost their way or were headed somewhere else, lone wolves. And they all end up staying here, Hans.… — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“A vocation is a never-ending mission. In other words, a refined way of avoiding the unknown.” — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“We lose the fear of letting go of our baggage, but also the certainty that what is in them belongs to us.” — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“It's the same with books, you see mounds of them in bookshops and you want to read them all, or at least to have… — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“What time is it? What! said Álvaro, astonished. Do you mean to tell me you don't wear a watch? The fact is, I don't… — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“And I couldn't help wondering where the hell the fatherland was, what exactly were we fighting for? Did I find out? Ah, that's a… — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“Packing a bag doesn't make you aware of changes, rather it compels you to postpone the past, and the present is taken up with… — Andres Neuman Copy Share
“I don't know how long it will all last either, and for now I don't care. Today it is thus, we both agree, and… — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“... I to je bilo ono nepopravljivo. Gotovo jednako kao to što sam nekoliko puta napisala "Bože moj". Ja, ovakva nevjernica supijana.” — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“When I was young, because I was young once like you, I heard many organ grinders play, and I can assure you no two… — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“I don't know what it is about this city. ...First you appeared, ...and then her, there's always some reason for me to delay my… — Andres Neuman Copy Share
“Companionship isn't about experiencing the great moments together. True companionship is the other stuff. Sharing a sincere doing nothing.” — Andrés Neuman Copy Share
“Farewells are so strange. There’s something terrifying, deadly, about them, and yet they awaken a desperate urge to live. Perhaps farewells create new territories,… — Andrés Neuman Copy Share