“It will not have escaped you that this town simulates normality that is completely illusory: every day something happens that one might… — Alessandro Baricco Every day Copy Share Image
“Mislim na odgovor a u glavi mi tek mrak I stoga ja uzimam taj mrak i stavljam ga u Tvoje ruke. I… — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
“Pero no sucedió nada, porque a la vida siempre le falta alguna cosa para ser perfecta” — Alessandro Baricco La Vida Copy Share Image
Definitive resolutions are made always and only in a state of mind that is not destined to last. — Alessandro Baricco Lasts Copy Share Image
As eight years before, he was leaving ... to rewrite his destiny in orderly fashion. — Alessandro Baricco Destiny Copy Share Image
“Every so often I wonder what on earth we are waiting for. Silence. For it to be too late, Madame.” — Alessandro Baricco Nature Copy Share Image
“It's a strange grief… to die of nostalgia for something you will never live.” — Alessandro Baricco Books Copy Share Image
“only the rustle of those colours waving in the air, impenetrable, lighter than nothingness” — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
“…how it would be nice if, for every sea waiting for us, there would be a river, for us. And someone -a… — Alessandro Baricco Delicacy Copy Share Image
I did not love you out or boredom or loneliness or caprice. I loved you because the desire for you was stronger… — Alessandro Baricco Boredom Copy Share Image
“Sand as far as the eye can see, between the last hills and the sea -- the sea -- in the cold… — Alessandro Baricco Cold air Copy Share Image
“It was surprising to consider that in fact there were signs, that is the embers of a voice destroyed by fire.” — Alessandro Baricco Fire Copy Share Image
“When loneliness mastered him he would go up to the cemetery...The rest of his time was taken up with a liturgy of… — Alessandro Baricco Habits Copy Share Image
Say the sea. Say the sea. Say the sea. So that perhaps a drop of that magic may wander through time, and… — Alessandro Baricco Crosses Copy Share Image
“He was a thread of gold running straight into the woof of a carpet woven by a madman.” — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
“Occasionally, on windy days Hervé Joncour would go down to the lake and spend hours in contemplation of it because he seemed… — Alessandro Baricco Windy day Copy Share Image
“He wasn't much cut out for serious conversations. And a goodbye is a serious conversation.” — Alessandro Baricco Communication Copy Share Image
You were dead.' She said. 'And in the whole world there was nothing beautiful left. — Alessandro Baricco Beautiful Copy Share Image
“And a while later: 'It is a strange sort of pain.' Softly. 'To die of yearning for something you'll never experience.” — Alessandro Baricco Pain Copy Share Image
“Accadono cose che sono come domande.Passa un minuto oppure anni e poi la vita risponde. Things happen that are like questions. Times… — Alessandro Baricco Things happen Copy Share Image
“Sooner or later you'll have to tell the truth to someone.” — Alessandro Baricco Sooner or later Copy Share Image
“Solo a Hélène non riusciva a mentire. -è proprio necessario che parta, Baldabiou? -No. -E allora perché? -Io non posso fermarlo. E… — Alessandro Baricco Copy Share Image
