“I am told that César Aira writes two books a year, at least, some of which are published by a little Argentinean… — Roberto Bolaño Books Copy Share Image
As time goes by, as time goes by, the whip-crack of the years, the precipice of illusions, the ravine that swallows up… — Roberto Bolano Cracks Copy Share Image
“But in practice, neither believed in friendship or loyalty. They believed in passion, they believed in a hybrid form of social or… — Roberto Bolaño Friendship Copy Share Image
“a woman who despite her years was still as strong willed as ever, a woman who didn’t cling to the edge of… — Roberto Bolaño Beauty Copy Share Image
“Soñé que traducía al Marqués de Sade a golpes de hacha. Me había vuelto loco y vivía en un bosque.” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Silence glimmers in the empty hallways, on the radios no one listens to anymore.” — Roberto Bolaño Silence Copy Share Image
“If volition is bound to social imperatives, as William James believed, and it's therefore easier to go to war than it is… — Roberto Bolaño Quit smoking Copy Share Image
“they lost the sense of being in a hostile environment, although hostile wasn’t the word, an environment whose language they refused to… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“...then it wouldn't be a bad thing, or at least not the worst thing, to enter the third millenium asking for forgiveness… — Roberto Bolaño Asking for forgiveness Copy Share Image
“Books are finite, sexual encounters are finite, but the desire to read and to fuck is infinite; it surpasses our own deaths,… — Roberto Bolano Book Copy Share Image
“The strangest part of the dream,' said Pelletier, 'was the water was alive.” — Roberto Bolaño Dream Copy Share Image
“Only great challenges make it worthwhile to pack up and move all one's books.” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
When people read his books they have an uncontrollable desire to hang the author in the town square. I can’t think of… — Roberto Bolano Book Copy Share Image
“For a while we talked about things I've forgotten now. Or maybe we were silent for a while, me sitting at the… — Roberto Bolaño Dark room Copy Share Image
“Forget about it," he said. "Sell it to a philosophy quarterly or an urban anthropology journal, or write a fucking script if… — Roberto Bolaño Philosophy Copy Share Image
Death, in the Eastern tradition, was only a passage. What wasn't clear ... was toward what place, what reality, that passage led. — Roberto Bolano Clear Copy Share Image
“…untill he felt Ingeborg slip two fingers into her vagina and then moisten the entrance to her ass with the same fingers… — Roberto Bolaño Right now Copy Share Image
There's no place on earth with more dumb girls per square foot than a college in California. — Roberto Bolano California Copy Share Image
“Of course, they didn't give names or dates, they spoke in what might be called abstract terms, but despite the seemingly detached… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Espinoza experienced something similar, though slightly different in two respects. First, the need to be near Liz Norton struck some time before… — Roberto Bolaño Perfect woman Copy Share Image
“With the innocence of the dead, who no longer mind being observed, the people in the photographs gazed out on the professors'… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“a veces tenía salidas de este tipo, quiero decir que a veces parecía un niño malcriado, pero yo todo se lo perdonaba,… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
For her, reading was directly linked to pleasure, not to knowledge or enigmas or constructions or verbal labyrinths… — Roberto Bolano Construction Copy Share Image
“Everything's over, I thought. I felt rested, I'm home, I have lots to do. When I sat up in bed, though, all… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I get the sense that it's all "internal"... Maybe that's why I lived alone and did nothing for three years ...… — Roberto Bolaño Three years Copy Share Image
