Julio Cortazar Quotes

Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.

— Julio Cortazar

She would smile and show no surprise, convinced as she was, the Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

She would smile and show no surprise, convinced as she was, the

— Julio Cortazar

The unusual is only found in a very small percentage, except in Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

The unusual is only found in a very small percentage, except in

— Julio Cortazar

I’m such a jerk; it had never occurred to me that when Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

I’m such a jerk; it had never occurred to me that when

— Julio Cortazar

I raised the camera, pretended to study a focus which did not Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

I raised the camera, pretended to study a focus which did not

— Julio Cortazar

We know that attention acts as a lightning rod. Merely by concentrating Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

We know that attention acts as a lightning rod. Merely by concentrating

— Julio Cortazar

Memory weaves and traps us at the same time according to a Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Memory weaves and traps us at the same time according to a

— Julio Cortazar

Happy was she who could believe without seeing, who was at one Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Happy was she who could believe without seeing, who was at one

— Julio Cortazar

The novel wins by points, the short story by knockout. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

The novel wins by points, the short story by knockout.

— Julio Cortazar

One of the many ways of contesting level-zero, and one of the Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

One of the many ways of contesting level-zero, and one of the

— Julio Cortazar

Once in a while it happens that I vomit up a bunny… Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Once in a while it happens that I vomit up a bunny…

— Julio Cortazar

I can’t think of another writer who can move me as surreptitiously as Vian does Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

I can’t think of another writer who can move me as surreptitiously as Vian does

— Julio Cortazar

Time is born in the eyes, everybody knows that. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Time is born in the eyes, everybody knows that.

— Julio Cortazar

I realized that searching was my symbol, the emblem of those who Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

I realized that searching was my symbol, the emblem of those who

— Julio Cortazar

I think it is vanity to want to put into a story anything but the story itself. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

I think it is vanity to want to put into a story anything but the story itself.

— Julio Cortazar

The modern story begun, one might say, with Edgar Allan Poe, which Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

The modern story begun, one might say, with Edgar Allan Poe, which

— Julio Cortazar

For me the thing that signals a great story is what we Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

For me the thing that signals a great story is what we

— Julio Cortazar

[Heaven is] that moment in which something attains its maximum depth, its Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

[Heaven is] that moment in which something attains its maximum depth, its

— Julio Cortazar

Memory is a mirror that scandalously lies. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Memory is a mirror that scandalously lies.

— Julio Cortazar

The more a book is like an opium pipe, the more the Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

The more a book is like an opium pipe, the more the

— Julio Cortazar

Come sleep with me: We won’t make Love,Love will make us. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Come sleep with me: We won’t make Love,Love will make us.

— Julio Cortazar

Where are the beginnings, the endings, and most important, the middles? Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Where are the beginnings, the endings, and most important, the middles?

— Julio Cortazar

Wordplay hides a key to reality that the dictionary tries in vain Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Wordplay hides a key to reality that the dictionary tries in vain

— Julio Cortazar

The mysterious does not spell itself out in capital letters, as many Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

The mysterious does not spell itself out in capital letters, as many

— Julio Cortazar

What good is a writer if he can’t destroy literature? And us… Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

What good is a writer if he can’t destroy literature? And us…

— Julio Cortazar

After the age of 50 we begin to die little by little in the deaths of others. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

After the age of 50 we begin to die little by little in the deaths of others.

— Julio Cortazar

All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

All profound distraction opens certain doors. You have to allow yourself to

— Julio Cortazar

The best literature is always a take [in the musical sense]; there Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

The best literature is always a take [in the musical sense]; there

— Julio Cortazar

(memory is) A strange echo, which stores its replicas according to some Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

(memory is) A strange echo, which stores its replicas according to some

— Julio Cortazar

Salt and the center of the world have to be there, in that spot on the tablecloth. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Salt and the center of the world have to be there, in that spot on the tablecloth.

— Julio Cortazar

A short story relies on those values that make poetry and jazz Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

A short story relies on those values that make poetry and jazz

— Julio Cortazar

I have never described this to you before, not so much, I Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

I have never described this to you before, not so much, I

— Julio Cortazar

Before going back to sleep I imagined (I saw) a plastic universe, Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Before going back to sleep I imagined (I saw) a plastic universe,

— Julio Cortazar

I sometimes longed for someone who, like me, had not adjusted perfectly Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

I sometimes longed for someone who, like me, had not adjusted perfectly

— Julio Cortazar

As if you could pick in love, as if it were not Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

As if you could pick in love, as if it were not

— Julio Cortazar

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death’s best weapons. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death’s best weapons.

— Julio Cortazar

Literature is … a game, but it’s a game one can put one’s life into. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

Literature is … a game, but it’s a game one can put one’s life into.

— Julio Cortazar

You’re like a witness. You’re the one who goes to the museum Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

You’re like a witness. You’re the one who goes to the museum

— Julio Cortazar

There was a time when I thought a great deal about the Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

There was a time when I thought a great deal about the

— Julio Cortazar

When one wants to write, one writes. If one is condemned to write, one writes. Julio Cortazar Picture Quote

When one wants to write, one writes. If one is condemned to write, one writes.

— Julio Cortazar

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