
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."

"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."

"We want to glorify war — the only cure for the world."

"The lean mouth, abrupt facial angles, and the frostily pale eyes all contributed to a hardbitten ensemble."

"I had given false hopes to students but, even worse, false comfort to the community."

"After 'The Surge' began, the U.S. Air Force returned to decentralized operations for the first time since 1943."

“A bruise is a lesson...and each lesson makes us better.”

"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More

"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More

"There is nothing more poetic and terrible than the skyscrapers' battle with the heavens that cover them.... More

"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954... More

"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — F... More
