“She wasn’t crying because of the life she led: because, never having led any other, she’d accepted that with her that was just the way things were. But I also think she was crying because, through the music, she might have guessed there were other ways of feeling,”
― The Hour of the Star
― The Hour of the Star
“So long as I have questions to which there are no answers, I shall go on writing.”
― The Hour of the Star
― The Hour of the Star
“I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort”
― A Hora da Estrela
― A Hora da Estrela
“o trabalho é
por tantas vezes
a maior tristeza da vida de uma pessoa e é só nisso
que certos pais pensam, no filho
crescendo e sendo alguém sendo que esse ser alguém envolve tudo menos Ser.”
― O Peso do Pássaro Morto
por tantas vezes
a maior tristeza da vida de uma pessoa e é só nisso
que certos pais pensam, no filho
crescendo e sendo alguém sendo que esse ser alguém envolve tudo menos Ser.”
― O Peso do Pássaro Morto
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