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One Quotes by Roberto Bolaño
- The secret story is the one we'll never know, although we're living it from day to day, thinking we're alive, thinking we've got it all…
- But every single damn thing matters! Only we don't realize. We just tell ourselves that art runs on one track and life, our lives, on…
- No one pays attention to these killings, but the secret of the world is hidden in them.
- One should read Borges more.
- Of all the islands he'd visited, two stood out. The island of the past, he said, where the only time was past time and the…
- When I was done traveling, I returned convinced of one thing: we're nothing.
- Drink up, boys, drink up and don’t worry, if we finish this bottle we’ll go down and buy another one. Of course, it won’t be…
- Being alone makes us stronger. That’s the honest truth. But it’s cold comfort, since even if I wanted company no one will come near me…
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