“Her eyes like the ideal geography book: maps of pure nightmare. "The Ghost of Edna Lieberman” — Roberto Bolaño Book Copy Share Image
“Literature isn't innocent. I've known that since I was fifteen.” — Roberto Bolaño Books Copy Share Image
Every book in the world is out there waiting to be read by me. — Roberto Bolano Book Copy Share Image
“Our necessity. Our open mouth Where bread Goes in And dreams Come out.” — Roberto Bolaño Dream Copy Share Image
“I’m mercurial, sometimes I want greatness, sometimes just its shadow.” — Roberto Bolaño Greatness Copy Share Image
“And I no longer ask for all the solitude in the world, but for time.” — Roberto Bolaño Solitude Copy Share Image
“Then they talked about freedom and evil, about the highways of freedom where evil is like a Ferrari.” — Roberto Bolaño Freedom Copy Share Image
I'd obviously never heard of the group, but my ignorance in literary matters is to blame for that (every book in the… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
“Leave the book alone, pretend it doesn’t exist, forget about it, said Amalfitano, you’ve never been interested in geometry.” — Roberto Bolaño Books Copy Share Image
You run risks. That's the plain truth. You run risks and, even in the most unlikely places, you are subject to destiny's… — Roberto Bolano Destiny 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 Copy Share Image
“The University of Santa Teresa was like a cemetery that suddenly begins to think, in vain. It also was like an empty… — Roberto Bolaño Cemetery Copy Share Image
Nothing happened today. And if anything did, I’d rather not talk about it, because I didn’t understand it. — Roberto Bolano Today Copy Share Image
“Life left us all where we were meant to be or where it was convenient to leave us and then forgot us,… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“[He] turned his back on the window, not knowing why he had gone to it, not knowing what he hoped to see,… — Roberto Bolaño Flickering Copy Share Image
“Morini read the letter three times. With a heavy heart, he thought how wrong Norton was when she said her love and… — Roberto Bolaño Heavy heart Copy Share Image
“I possessed only a book, which I carried in my small backpack. Suddenly, while I was walking, the book began to burn.… — Roberto Bolaño Books Copy Share Image
“but inside she could feel herself starting to scream, or rather, she could feel, and see, the diving line between not-screaming and… — Roberto Bolaño Heart 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 Copy Share Image
“This is my last communique from the planet of the monsters. Never again will I immerse myself in literature's bottomless cesspools. I… — Roberto Bolaño Books 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
“I began to tremble and he noticed. Why do I have to like the worst ones? I thought, why do I have… — Roberto Bolaño Copy Share Image
“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
“My friend (if I may still call him that) believed in humanity, and so he also believed in order, in the order… — Roberto Bolaño Coincidence Copy Share Image
“Ivanov's fear was of a literary nature. That is, it was the fear that afflicts most citizens who, one fine (or dark)… — Roberto Bolaño Dining alone Copy Share Image
“Ivanov had been a party member since 1902. Back then he had tried to write stories in the manner of Tolstoy, Chekhov,… — Roberto Bolaño Criticism Copy Share Image
“I went on writing reviews for the newspaper, and critical articles crying out for a different approach to culture, as even the… — Roberto Bolaño Books Copy Share Image
Of all the islands he'd visited, two stood out. The island of the past, he said, where the only time was past… — Roberto Bolano Bored Copy Share Image
“He was an atheist and it had been years since he read a book, despite the fact that he had amassed a… — Roberto Bolaño Atheism Copy Share Image
“Anyway, these ideas or feelings or ramblings had their satisfactions. They turned the pain of others into memories of one’s own. They… — Roberto Bolaño Freedom Copy Share Image
“The strangest part of the dream,' said Pelletier, 'was the water was alive.” — Roberto Bolaño Dream Copy Share Image
“Hay momentos para recitar poesías y hay momentos para boxear.” — Roberto Bolaño Amor 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
![“[He] turned his back on the window, not knowing why he had gone to it, not knowing what he hoped to see, and just at that moment, when there was no one at the window any more and only a little lamp of colored glass at the back of the room flickering, it appeared.” quote by Roberto Bolaño](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/038/roberto-bola-o-725_flickering_he-turned-his-back-on-the-window-not-kno_3067486.jpg)
