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More Quotes by Italo Calvino
We'll make an army in the trees and bring the earth and the people on it to their senses.
I will start out this evening with an assertion: fantasy is a place where it rains.
I am a Saturn who dreams of being a Mercury, and everything I write reflects these two impulses.
Life, thought the naked man, was a hell, with rare moments recalling some ancient paradise.
The line between the reality that is photographed because it seems beautiful to us and the reality that seems beautiful because it has been photographed is very narrow.
If the spark doesn't come, that's a pity; but we do not read the classics out of duty or respect, but only out of love.
What makes lovemaking and reading resemble each other most is that within both of them times and spaces open, different from measurable time and space.
The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner.
Reading is solitude. One reads alone, even in another's presence.
Memory's images, once they are fixed in words, are erased.