If you're going to say what you want to say, you're going to hear what you don't want to hear.

Roberto Bolaño

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History, which is a simple whore, has no decisive moments but is a proliferation of instants, brief interludes that vie with one another in monstrousness.

Roberto Bolaño


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I'm an educated man, the prisons I know are subtle ones.

Roberto Bolaño


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In the current socio-political climate, he said to himself, committing suicide is absurd and redundant. Better to become an undercover poet.

Roberto Bolaño


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Así que todo nos traiciona, incluida la curiosidad y la honestidad y lo que bien amamos. Sí, dijo la voz, pero consuélate, en el fondo es divertido.

Roberto Bolaño


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Exile is courage. True exile is the true measure of each writer.

Roberto Bolaño


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The truth is we never stop being children, terrible children covered in sores and knotty veins and tumors and age spots, but ultimately children, in other words we never stop clinging to life because we are life.

Roberto Bolaño


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I think of all those who believed in a Latin American paradise and died in a Latin American hell.

Roberto Bolaño


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But in practice, neither believed in friendship or loyalty. They believed in passion, they believed in a hybrid form of social or public happiness (both voted Socialist, albeit with the occasional abstention), they believed in the possibility of self-realization.

Roberto Bolaño


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His words saddened them greatly, though they couldn't say why.

Roberto Bolaño

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