“I answer that I try to write true stories but that at a given point the story becomes unbearable because of it’s very truth, and then I have to change it. I tell her that I try to tell my story but all of a sudden I can’t-I don’t have the courage, it hurts too much. And so I embellish everything and describe things not as they happened but the way I wished they happened.
She says, “Yes, there are lives sadder than the saddest of books.” I say, “Yes. No book, no matter how sad, can be as sad as a life.”
― The Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie: Three Novels
She says, “Yes, there are lives sadder than the saddest of books.” I say, “Yes. No book, no matter how sad, can be as sad as a life.”
― The Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie: Three Novels
“مرا
تو
بی سببی
نيستی.
به راستی
صلت کدام قصيده ای
ای غزل؟
ستاره باران جواب کدام سلامی
به آفتاب
از دريچه ی تاريک؟
کلام از نگاه تو شکل می بندد.
خوشا نظر بازيا که تو آغازمی کنی!”
― ابراهیم در آتش
تو
بی سببی
نيستی.
به راستی
صلت کدام قصيده ای
ای غزل؟
ستاره باران جواب کدام سلامی
به آفتاب
از دريچه ی تاريک؟
کلام از نگاه تو شکل می بندد.
خوشا نظر بازيا که تو آغازمی کنی!”
― ابراهیم در آتش
“Like a speeding train
I am passing by...
I don’t know
where I’m heading
with whom or why
all I know is that
I will never, ever
pass from here again
all I know is I’m skidding forward
on this track of life.”
― A touch, a tear, a tempest
I am passing by...
I don’t know
where I’m heading
with whom or why
all I know is that
I will never, ever
pass from here again
all I know is I’m skidding forward
on this track of life.”
― A touch, a tear, a tempest
“For Beatrice - you will always be in my mind, in my heart and in your grave.”
― The Austere Academy
― The Austere Academy
“You don't want to fight the enemy anymore?"
"I don't want to fight anyone. I have no enemies. I want to go home.”
― The Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie: Three Novels
"I don't want to fight anyone. I have no enemies. I want to go home.”
― The Notebook, The Proof, The Third Lie: Three Novels
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