Bob

“Desde entonces y desde mucho antes me habita un sentido del peligro que no tiene asidero, como si los días fueran amenazas más o menos mortales.”
― Daniela Alcívar Bellolio, Siberia

“The main defect of this book is you, reader you were in a hurry to grow old and this book moves slowly. You love direct and continuous narration, and this book and my style are like drunkards, they stagger left and right, they walk and stop, mumble, yell, cackle, shake their fists at the sky, stumble and fall...”
― Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis, MEMORIAS PÓSTUMAS DE BRAS CUBAS

“We don't need more definitions of reading. We need to use the definitions we already have with greater generosity.”
― Matthew Rubery, Reader's Block: A History of Reading Differences

“After a while I began to see that the horror was more elusive, that it included more than just betrayals and denials and being yanked around in Shier's bed like a rag doll. The enduring horror was that I had learned to accommodate brutalization.”
― Barry Lopez, EMBRACE FEARLESSLY THE BURNING WORLD: Essays