Pregúnteme: “¿Qué es la felicidad?”. Yo le contestaré... “Es encontrar entre los caídos a alguien con vida...”»
“Finally he spoke the three simple words that no amount of bad art or bad faith can every quite cheapen. She repeated them, with exactly the same slight emphasis on the second word, as though she were the one to say them first. He had no religious belief, but it was impossible not to think of an invisible presence or witness in the room, and that these words spoken aloud were like signatures on an unseen contract.”
― Atonement
― Atonement
“In the end, it wasn't death that surprised her but the stubbornness of life.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“We knew, finally, that the girls were really women in disguise, that they understood love and even death, and that our job was merely to create the noise that seemed to fascinate them.”
― The Virgin Suicides
― The Virgin Suicides
“Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia. (...) You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“When a man cannot choose, he ceases to be a man.”
― A Clockwork Orange
― A Clockwork Orange
Lucia’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Lucia’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Lucia
Lists liked by Lucia






























