“Sometimes, after they'd done the shopping, they would stop, each with his or her cart, in front of a bookstore that carried… — Roberto Bolaño Books Copy Share Image
“While he was waiting, leaning on the counter at a coffee place, he remembered the dream he'd had the night before about… — Roberto Bolaño Death Copy Share Image
Then he went out without touching anything and put his arm around Ingeborg, and like that, with their arms around each other,… — Roberto Bolano Arms Copy Share Image
“He also discovered that he was bitter and full of resentment, that he oozed resentment, and that he might easily kill someone,… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“A rather small statue of Ernesto Cardenal shall stand in a Nicaraguan square in the year 2018. But all statues tumble eventually,… — Roberto Bolaño Divine intervention Copy Share Image
“This story is very simple, although it could have been very complicated. Also, it's incomplete, because stories like this don't have an… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“Our necessity. Our open mouth Where bread Goes in And dreams Come out.” — Roberto Bolaño Dreams Copy Share Image
“Philip K. Dick died and now we only need what is strictly necessary.” — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
We all have to die a bit every now and then and usually it's so gradual that we end up more alive… — Roberto Bolano Alive Copy Share Image
The American mirror, said the voice, the sad American mirror of wealth and poverty and constant useless metamorphosis, the mirror that sails… — Roberto Bolano Constant Copy Share Image
“Above the street, like a hanged man, swings the spot-lit sign of the neighborhood's best restaurant, closed a long time ago.” — Roberto Bolaño Long time Copy Share Image
“I don't know what I'm doing in Santa Teresa," Amalfitano said to himself after he'd been living in the city for a… — Roberto Bolaño 2666 Copy Share Image
“When you know something, you know it, and when you don't, you'd better learn. And in the meantime, you should keep quiet,… — Roberto Bolaño Humility Copy Share Image
In the current socio-political climate, he said to himself, committing suicide is absurd and redundant. Better to become an undercover poet. — Roberto Bolano Absurd Copy Share Image
“Suffering is accumulated, said my friend, that’s a fact, and the greater the suffering, the smaller the coincidence.” — Roberto Bolaño Friendship Copy Share Image
“pain is our only connection with life; only pain can reveal what life is.” — Roberto Bolaño Life Copy Share Image
“From time to time I feel as though my books and figurines were with me still. But how could they be? Are… — Roberto Bolaño Books Copy Share Image
“Ivanov’s breath smelled of vodka and sewers, sour and heavy, like something rotting, reminiscent of empty houses near swamps, nightfall at four… — Roberto Bolaño Horror film Copy Share Image
“We play at believing ourselves imortal. We delude oursleves in the appraisal of our own works and in our perpetual misappraisal of… — Roberto Bolaño Faith Copy Share Image
“Not only to myself or before the mirror or at the hour of my death, which I hope will be long in… — Roberto Bolaño Death Copy Share Image
“But I’m scared. And I need company. This morning I drove past the Santa Teresa prison and I almost had a panic… — Roberto Bolaño Business Copy Share Image