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""He amado la literatura como un vicio, pero no he creído sinceramente que ese fuera el camino. No me atrae la ficción, no ha sido el sueño de mi vida añadir unas cuantas puertas falsas a la pared de la literatura. He sido consciente de que el estilo (que es la mano de la literatura insertada en tu propia mano como en el interior de un guante), tan admirado por mis grandes escritores, no es sino rapto y posesión."" — Mar 14, 2023 09:43PM
""He amado la literatura como un vicio, pero no he creído sinceramente que ese fuera el camino. No me atrae la ficción, no ha sido el sueño de mi vida añadir unas cuantas puertas falsas a la pared de la literatura. He sido consciente de que el estilo (que es la mano de la literatura insertada en tu propia mano como en el interior de un guante), tan admirado por mis grandes escritores, no es sino rapto y posesión."" — Mar 14, 2023 09:43PM
“Children are dying."
Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words.”
― Deadhouse Gates
Lull nodded. "That's a succinct summary of humankind, I'd say. Who needs tomes and volumes of history? Children are dying. The injustices of the world hide in those three words.”
― Deadhouse Gates
“But now it seems possible that the truth about getting older is that there are fewer and fewer things to make fun of until finally there is nothing you are sure you will never be.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
“If I had to sum up what he did to me, I’d say it was this: he made me sing along to all the bad songs on the radio. Both when he loved me and when he didn't.”
― Dept. of Speculation
― Dept. of Speculation
“Tell me, Tool, what dominates your thoughts?'
The Imass shrugged before replying.
'I think of futility, Adjunct.'
'Do all Imass think about futility?'
'No. Few think at all.'
'Why is that?'
The Imass leaned his head to one side and regarded her.
'Because Adjunct, it is futile.”
― Gardens of the Moon
The Imass shrugged before replying.
'I think of futility, Adjunct.'
'Do all Imass think about futility?'
'No. Few think at all.'
'Why is that?'
The Imass leaned his head to one side and regarded her.
'Because Adjunct, it is futile.”
― Gardens of the Moon
“But you know, the hard part comes after you conquer the world.”
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