A man must have vices, expensive ones if possible. Otherwise when he reaches old age he will have nothing to be redeemed from. In fact, I’m going to have one with you, what the hell!
A good friend once told me that problems are like cockroaches, he said in the joking tone he used when he wanted to say something serious. If you bring them out into the light, they get scared and lea...
Perhaps because I'm unable to understand beyond my own prejudices or because there is nothing else to understand and the crux of the matter lies in simply believing or not believing, without stopping...
Yo no soy de ningún bando -repuso Fermín-. Es más, las banderas me parecen trapos de colores que huelen a rancio y me basta ver a cualquiera que se envuelva en ellas y se le llene la boca de himnos, e...
—¿Qué hora es, Isabella? —Deben de ser las diez de la mañana. —¿Y eso significa? —… que no hay sarcasmo hasta el mediodía —replicó Isabella.
كانت تبتسم بلطف كمن يريد إحلال السلام، أو الهدنة على الأقل.
الأحكام المسبقة هي آخر من يتعرض للفناء في هذا العالم
And I kissed his forehead, as if by doing so I could protect him from the invisible threads that kept him away from me, from that tiny apartment, and from my memories, as if I believed that with that...
Una historia de libros, de dragones y de rosas, como manda la fecha, pero sobre todo una historia de sombras y ceniza, como mandan los tiempos… (de los fragmentos perdidos de El Prisionero del
To achieve anything you must first have ambition and then talent, knowledge, and finally the opportunity.
Tinha dezassete anos e a vida nos lábios.
Questo posto è un mistero, Julian. Un santuario. Ogni libro, ogni volume che vedi, ha un 'anima. L'anima di chi l'ha scritto, e l'anima di coloro che l'hanno letto e hanno vissuto e sognato con lui. O...
I got the feeling that Julián was living in the past, locked in his memories. Julián lived within himself, for his books and inside them—a comfortable prison of his own design. You say this as if you...
Esgotei o último gole de café e contemplei-a uns instantes em silêncio.Pensei no muito que desejava refugiar-me naquele olhar fugidio que se temia transparente,vazio.Pensei na solidão que me ia assalt...
En Barcelona habitan más de un millón de personas, pero a la hora de la verdad apenas unas cuatrocientas son las que guardan las llaves de todas las puertas. Y esta es una ciudad de puertas cerradas d...
El amor es como el embutido: hay lomo embuchado y hay mortadela. Todo tiene su lugar y función. Carax
Despite myself I was beginning to get used to Isabella’s company, to her jibes and to the light she had brought into that house. If things continued this way, my worst fears were going to come true an...
And if one day, kneeling at her graveside, you feel the fire of anger trying to take hold of you, remember that in my story, as in yours, there was an angel who holds all the answers.
¿Aviso al doctor? -preguntó Sempere hijo.-Ya estoy mejor, gracias. Mucho mejor.-Pues tiene usted una manera de mejorar que pone los pelos de punta. Está usted gris.
Dumneavoastră v-aş putea spune că e inima, însă ceea ce-l ucide e singurătatea. Amintirile sunt mai rele decât gloanțele.