Walter Neto

“His beauty shall in these black lines be seen, and they shall live, and he in them still green.”
― William Shakespeare, Shakespeare's Sonnets

“I wonder why people work so hard to become politicians just in order to do something wrong.”
― Masuji Ibuse, Lieutenant Lookeast, and other stories;

“When he left the store, she said thank you for the second time and, with her eyes on his back as he walked away, inexplicably sensed a life teeming with stories that needed to be told.”
― Keiichirō Hirano, A Man

“But the result is that I’m able to get in touch with my life indirectly through someone else’s. And I’m able to think about the things that I need to think about. There’s no way for me to do this directly. My body rejects it every time I try. That’s why I said it’s sort of like reading a novel. No one can deal with their suffering on their own. We all seek someone else to be the conduit for our emotions.”
― Keiichirō Hirano, A Man