“Last night — it's hard to explain to you — last night I dreamed that I was dreaming. Could it be like that after death? the dream of a dream of a dream of a dream.”
― Água Viva
― Água Viva
“He could be heard moving about in his room with a tormented and maddening insistence, as if on those nights he was receiving the ghost of the man he had been until then, and both of the them, the past man and the present one, were locked in a silent struggle in which the past one was defending his wrathful solitude, his invulnerable standoffish way, his intransigent manners; and the present one his terrible and unchangeable will to free himself from his own previous man.”
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“I try to tighten my heart into a knot, a snarl, I try to learn to live dead, just numb, but then I see someone I want, and it's like a nail, like a hot spike right through my chest, and I know I'm losing.”
― Millennium Approaches
― Millennium Approaches
“Women want to be loved like roses. They spend hours perfecting their eyebrows and toes and inventing irresistible curls that fall by accident down the back of their necks from otherwise austere hair-dos. They want their lover to remember the way they held a glass. They want to haunt.”
― Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
― Slow Days, Fast Company: The World, the Flesh, and L.A.
“Mas a vida seguia porque, mesmo quando se ama errado, ainda temos de viver. O amor não impedia a vida. Continua-se porque os carros não param, homens e mulheres se levantam e vão trabalhar. Todos os dias. Segue-se, não por bravura ou altivez, mas porque simplesmente não há o que fazer. E não há aí nenhum ensinamento ou lição a aprender. A não ser domar a tristeza e aceitar conviver com ela.”
― O avesso da pele
― O avesso da pele
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