"Only by living absurdly is it possible to break out of this infinite absurdity."

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Source : Julio Cortazar (2016). “Hopscotch, Blow-Up, We Love Glenda So Much”, p.14, Everyman's Library

Julio Cortazar

#Infinite Quotes #Break Quotes #Absurdity Quotes

“By the time I was 18, I had absorbed punk rock from America, Britain, and the West Coast. All of it was so dark and weird and different and cool and hot and sexy and rebellious. It was a fist-in-the-air kind of rebellion that I wasn't getting from the '70s mainstream.”
“Multitudes of words are neither an argument of clear ideas in the writer, nor a proper means of conveying clear notions to the reader.”
“the first step in claiming yourself is anger. You get mad. And you can't do anything before you get angry. And I recommend getting very angry to everyone, anyone.”
“The days of the 'intuitive' manager are numbered.”
“A nation is blessed when it has godly leaders.”
“When the novice photographer starts taking pictures, he carries his camera about and shoots everything that interests him. There comes a time when he must crystallize his ideas and set off in an particular direction. He must learn that shooting for the sake of shooting is dull and unprofitable.”
“It is for men to choose whether they will govern themselves or be governed.”
“Woman has this in common with angels, that suffering beings belong especially to her.”

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