
“But what can a decent man speak of with most pleasure? Answer: Of himself. Well, so I will talk about myself.”
― Notes from the Underground
― Notes from the Underground

“I dream. Sometimes I think that's the only right thing to do.”
― Sputnik Sweetheart
― Sputnik Sweetheart
“Though, after all, everyone does do that; people do pride themselves on their diseases, and I do, may be, more than anyone.”
― Notes from the Underground
― Notes from the Underground

“Sometimes when I look at you, I feel I'm gazing at a distant star.
It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago.
Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.”
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
It's dazzling, but the light is from tens of thousands of years ago.
Maybe the star doesn't even exist any more. Yet sometimes that light seems more real to me than anything.”
― South of the Border, West of the Sun
“I was conscious every moment in myself of many, very many elements absolutely opposite to that.”
― Notes from the Underground
― Notes from the Underground
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