Christopher

“The only thing that makes life worth living is the possibility of experiencing now and then a perfect moment. And perhaps even more than that, it's having the ability to recall such moments in their totality, to contemplate them like jewels.”
― Paul Bowles, The Spider's House

“One of these days the future will be here, and you won't be ready for it.”
― Paul Bowles, The Spider's House

“Once you accept the fact that life isn't fun, you'll be much happier," his mother said to him.”
― Paul Bowles, Let It Come Down

“Whenever he was en route from one place to another, he was able to look at his life with a little more objectivity than usual. it was often on trpis that he thought most clearly, and made the decisions that he could not reach when he was stationary.”
― Paul Bowles, The Sheltering Sky