All Alessandro Baricco Quotes
- Read the flight of your arrow if you want to know your future. Arrow
- ... he was one of those men who like to be observers at their own lives ... such people observe their destiny much as most… Day
- As eight years before, he was leaving ... to rewrite his destiny in orderly fashion. Destiny
- Definitive resolutions are made always and only in a state of mind that is not destined to last. Definitive
- This is the seashore. Neither land nor sea. It’s a place that does not exist. Doe
- The last light, in the last window, went out. Only the unstoppable machine of the sea still tears away at the silence with the cyclical… Cyclical
- As you see, it is not that I don't know my own mind, I know it very well but only up to a certain point… Answer
- Do you have children? she asked. No. Why? The man answered that one had to have faith in the world to have children. Answered
- Perhaps sometimes life shows you a side of itself which leaves you with nothing more to say Leaves
- To die of yearning for something you will never experience Die
- Say the sea. Say the sea. Say the sea. So that perhaps a drop of that magic may wander through time, and something might find… All
- She had not really a sensitive soul, but to put it in exact terms, was possessed by an uncontrollable feeling of mind Exact
- There is nothing that can, in the dark become true Become True
- We are full of words whose true meaning we haven't been taught, and one of those words is suffering. Another is the word death. We… Been
- It’s a strange grief…to die of nostalgia for something you never lived. Die
- I did not love you out or boredom or loneliness or caprice. I loved you because the desire for you was stronger than any happiness. Any
- Reasons get forgotten. Forgotten
- You were dead.' She said. 'And in the whole world there was nothing beautiful left. Beautiful