“they say thatnothing is wasted:either thatorit al is”

“But they were all tricks.They were very dull. There were pages and pages of words that didn't say anything.Or if they did say something they took too long to say it and by the time they said it you already were too tired to have it matter at all.you al re ady we re”

“Lees je Céline?' vroeg een vrouwenstem. Haar stem klonk tamelijk sexy. Ik had me al een tijd eenzaam gevoeld. Tientallen jaren eigenlijk.[...]'Nou, aan de slag. Ik wil Frankrijks grootste schrijver. Ik wacht al heel lang.”

“Todos los domingos la gente venía y aspiraba aquel olor a meado y nadie decía nada. Quería hablarle al cura acerca de ello, pero no podía. Quizás fueran los cirios.”

“An intellectual says a simple thing in a hard way. An artist says a hard thing in a simple way.”

“there's no release, just gurus and self- appointed gods and hucksters. the more people say, the less there is to say.”

“there must be a way.surely there must be a way that we have not yetthought of.who put this brain inside of me?it criesit demandsit says that there is a chance.it will not say"no.”