Milan

“Wir sind verlassen wie Kinder und erfahren wie alte Leute, wir sind roh und traurig und oberflächlich - ich glaube, wir sind verloren.”
― Erich Maria Remarque, Im Westen Nichts Neues

“While the astronauts, heroes forever, spent mere hours on the moon, I have remained in this new world for nearly thirty years. I know that my achievement is quite ordinary. I am not the only man to seek his fortune far from home, and certainly I am not the first. Still, there are times I am bewildered by each mile I have traveled, each meal I have eaten, each person I have known, each room in which I have slept. As ordinary as it all appears, there are times when it is beyond my imagination.”
― Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies

“What a slut time is. She screws everybody.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“Vivre sans lecture c'est dangereux, il faut se contenter de la vie, ça peut amener à prendre des risques.”
― Michel Houellebecq, Platform