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More Quotes by Julio Cortázar
I think we all have a little bit of that beautiful madness that keeps us walking when everything around us is so insanely sane.
Time is born in the eyes, everybody knows that.
The novel wins by points, the short story by knockout.
Only in dreams, in poetry, in play do we sometimes arrive at what we were before we were this thing that, who knows, we are.
In quoting others, we cite ourselves.
Where are the beginnings, the endings, and most important, the middles?
The evolution from happiness to habit is one of death's best weapons.
Come sleep with me: We won't make Love,Love will make us.
What most people call loving consists of picking out a woman and marrying her. They pick her out, I swear, I’ve seen them. As if you could pick in love, as if it were not a lightning bolt that splits your bones and leaves you staked out in the middle of the courtyard. They probably say that they pick her out because-they-love-her, I think it’s just the siteoppo. Beatrice wasn’t picked out, Juliet wasn’t picked out. You don’t pick out the rain that soaks you to a skin when you come out of a concert.
Human history is the sad result of each one looking out for himself.