I think that's what turns young men and women into writers - the happiness you discover living in books.

Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.

There's hope for everyone. That's what makes the world go round.

Stories only happen to those who are able to tell them.

It always stimulates me to discover new examples of my own prejudice and stupidity, to realize that I don't know half as much as I think I do.

One should never underestimate the power of books.

If you're not ready for everything, you're not ready for anything.

Everything can change at any moment, suddenly and forever.

It often happens that things are other than what they seem, and you can get yourself into trouble by jumping to conclusions.

Memory is the space in which a thing happens for a second time.

It seems to me that I will always be happy in the place where I am not.

I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.

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Let the romantic minds meet the romantic cities and after that the candle of romanticism shines on earth like a sun!

And the night shall be filled with music And the cares that infest the day Shall fold their tents like the Arabs And as silently steal away.

If a course needs to be in great condition to be played effectively, then the design strategy is flawed.

Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present.

Now everybody is mafia. You got the Russian mafia, the Mexican mafia. Everybody is mafia these days.

An excess of reason is itself a form of madness

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What seems to be, is, to those to whom it seems to be, and is productive of the most dreadful consequences to those to whom it seems to be, even of torments, despair, eternal death.