Not to gain time, but maybe to lose it, to see it pass.
One of the best possible perspectives from which to tell a story is that of a ghost, someone who is dead but can still witness. - Javier Marías
One of the best possible perspectives from which to tell a story is that of a ghost, someone who is dead but can still witness.
- Javier Marías
Not to gain time, but maybe to lose it, to see it pass. - Javier Marías
Illusions are important. What you foresee or what you remember can be as important as what really happens. - Javier Marías
Illusions are important. What you foresee or what you remember can be as important as what really happens.
We lose everything because everything remains except us. And therefore any form of posterity may be an affront, and perhaps any memory, as well. - Javier Marías
We lose everything because everything remains except us. And therefore any form of posterity may be an affront, and perhaps any memory, as well.
The truth never shines forth, as the saying goes, because the only truth is that which is known to no one and which remains untransmitted, that which… - Javier Marías
The truth never shines forth, as the saying goes, because the only truth is that which is known to no one and which remains untransmitted, that which…
We all have to lead our own life, and we only have the one life, and the only people who can live life not according to their own desires are those w… - Javier Marías
We all have to lead our own life, and we only have the one life, and the only people who can live life not according to their own desires are those w…
People only get married when they've no other option, out of panic or desperation or so as not to lose someone they couldn't bear to lose. It's alway… - Javier Marías
People only get married when they've no other option, out of panic or desperation or so as not to lose someone they couldn't bear to lose. It's alway…
Superstition is just another form of thought like any other, a form that accentuates and regulates the association of ideas, it's an exacerbation, an… - Javier Marías
Superstition is just another form of thought like any other, a form that accentuates and regulates the association of ideas, it's an exacerbation, an…
It's so sad that no one writes down the things we go through, and even worse - no one will ever know about it, no one will ever see or hear about it,… - Javier Marías
It's so sad that no one writes down the things we go through, and even worse - no one will ever know about it, no one will ever see or hear about it,…
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