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Only Quotes by Roberto Bolano
- 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…
- The pain, or the memory of pain, that here was literally sucked away by something nameless until only a void was left. The knowledge that…
- Even on the poorest streets people could be heard laughing. Some of these streets were completely dark, like black holes, and the laughter that came…
- Only in chaos are we conceivable.
- 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…
- The diseased, anyway, are more interesting than the healthy. The words of the diseased, even those who can manage only a murmur, carry more weight…
- I steal into their dreams," he said. "I steal into their most shameful thoughts, I'm in every shiver, every spasm of their souls, I steal…
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