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I hibernate. I hibernate until the next project takes shape in my mind. — Paolo Sorrentino

Not to gain time, but maybe to lose it, to see it pass. — Javier Marias

Illusions are important. What you foresee or what you remember can be as important as what really happens. — Javier Marias

The mere pronunciation of the word luxurious feels lush, luxuriant. — Lady G

Everything can be ridiculous or tragic according to who is doing the telling or how they tell it. — Javier Marias

To me, happiness can be over rated. — Donna M. Zadunajsky

The books we don't read are full of warnings; we will either never read them or they will arrive too late. — Javier Marias

But, George and Steven asked me to write the Indiana Jones sequels, and I didn't want to. — Lawrence Kasdan

He had a penchant for idioms, sayings, proverbs and the like; some of which he invented or used in a way that was incomprehensible to me, — Javier Marias

Life is a very bad novelist. It is chaotic and ludicrous. — Javier Marias

I had to decide who I was, Night or Day, Human or Vampire. — P.A. Ross

An odious crime, as old as the Bible and for an utterly despicable motive too and carried out in a cowardly manner, making use of intermediaries. — Javier Marias

It is not enough to say that something good, something beautiful is being born. We must help it become a reality - not a dream. — Ella Reeve Bloor

Fiction has the ability to show us what we don't know and what doesn't happen. — Javier Marias

The most transient and trivial of infatuations lack any real cause, and that's even truer of feelings that go far deeper, infinitely deeper than that. — Javier Marias

The imperfections in life are what make life perfect. — Gary Leblanc

Thus bad begins and worse remains behind', — Javier Marias

We don't object to our date of birth, so why object to our date of death, which is just as much a matter of chance. — Javier Marias

(None of us can ever know for sure who we are going to die with.) — Javier Marias

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 Marias

What remains mysterious, or even enigmatic are those two words "nothing more," "pas davantage" in French. — Javier Marias

Sophia Loren said, Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes. It is not something physical. — Sherry Argov

Writing novels allows the novelist to spend much of his time in a fictional world, which is really the only or at least the most bearable place to be. — Javier Marias

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 Marias

We don't care about humiliating ourselves to ourselves, after all, no one is going to judge us and there are no witnesses. — Javier Marias

She means the world to me, and nothing will ever change that. — James Dashner

I never get involved in anything and I don't make enemies either, I keep myself to myself. — Javier Marias

Personally, I could have cared less. — Max Brooks

It was a good chance for us to play for people who would never have heard us otherwise. — Daisy Berkowitz

A true leader produces more leaders. — Zig Ziglar

In the new economy, information, education, and motivation are everything. — William J. Clinton

Stubbed it out in the ashtray she had been using before, for her equally — Javier Marias

The body never lies."
Martha Graham — Martha Graham