I didn't hit her, man, what happened was that Maria was obsessed with the Marquis de Sade and wanted to try the spanking thing," said Luscious Skin.
"That's very Maria," said Pancho. "She takes her reading seriously.

Roberto Bolaño

Mots clés sex literature



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A person could be immensely happy reading only him or the writers he loved. But that would be too easy.

Roberto Bolaño

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You can woo a girl with a poem, but you can't hold onto her with a poem. Not even with a poetry movement.

Roberto Bolaño

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Don Quixote is not an imaginary person; he is as real as Alexander the Great.

Dejan Stojanovic

Mots clés imagination reality literature alexander-the-great real don-quixote imaginary



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Don Quixote is not just Don Quixote;
La Mancha is not just geography;
It is our personal territory—
Terra Nostra.

Dejan Stojanovic

Mots clés geography literature don-quixote la-mancha terra-nostra



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...but which of us has read every line of the Iliad, or the Aeneid, or The Divine Comedy, or Paradise Lost? Only men of epic stomach can digest these epic tales.

Will Durant

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I don't fear death--I fear dying before I've read Dickens end to end.

Amy Elizabeth Smith

Mots clés humor reading literature



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Sence and Sensibility, for instance, came out in three separate volumes, as did Pride and Prejudice (so the next time you read one of the ubiquitous time-travel Austen adaptations and somebody picks up a single-volume first edition, you can hit your nerd buzzer and say "wrong!").

Amy Elizabeth Smith

Mots clés humor literature austen trivia



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We have learnt a lesson: words written in books, all of them, are lies. There are no exceptions. Words written on papers are all deceitful.


If we put it in a more proper manner, counting non-fiction works, then things like documents, reports, and reviews that are recorded are also deceitful.

There’s nothing but deceit.

Don’t believe in the for-sale literature.

NisiOisiN

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The artist is the creator of beautiful things.
   To reveal art and conceal the artist is art's aim.
The critic is he who can translate into another manner or a new material his impression of beautiful things.
     The highest as the lowest form of criticism is a mode of autobiography.
Those who find ugly meanings in beautiful things are corrupt without being charming. This is a fault.

Oscar Wilde

Mots clés art literature criticism preface 1890



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