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Carlos Ruiz  Quotes
The moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you’ve already stopped loving that person forever.

—Carlos Ruiz

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Love
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Martin, at my age, eroticism is reduced to enjoying caramel custard and looking at widows’ necks.’ – Senor Sempere.

—Carlos Ruiz

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FictionHumour
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No valía la pena perder el tiempo en intentar cambiar el mundo; bastaba con evitar que el mundo lo cambiase a uno.

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I wandered off, walking through streets that seemed emptier than ever, thinking that if I didn’t stop, if I kept on walking, I wouldn’t notice that the world I thought I knew was no longer...

—Carlos Ruiz

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GriefLoss
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An intellectual is usually someone who isn’t exactly distinguished by his intellect,” Corelli asserted. “he claims that label to compensate for his inadequacies. It’s as old as that saying : “Tell me what you boast...

—Carlos Ruiz

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Human-Nature
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Envy is the religion of the mediocre. It comforts them, it soothes their worries, and finally it rots their souls, allowing them to justify their meanness and their greed until they believe these to be...

—Carlos Ruiz

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Envy
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A modern-day Dickens with a popular voice and a genius for storytelling in any genre, Stephen King has written many wonderful books.

—Carlos Ruiz

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BooksVoiceWonderful
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Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.

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BooksReadingTruth
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He was a very private person, and sometimes it seemed to me that he was no longer interested in the world or in other people… I got the feeling that Julián was living in the...

—Carlos Ruiz

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Bea dice que el arte de leer se está muriendo muy lentamente, que es un ritual íntimo, que un libro es un espejo y que sólo podemos encontrar en él lo que ya llevamos dentro,...

—Carlos Ruiz

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Silence makes idiots seem wise even for a minute.

—Carlos Ruiz

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I couldn’t help thinking that if I, by pure chance, had found a whole universe in a single unknown book, buried in that endless necropolis, tens of thousands more would remain unexplored, forgotten forever. I...

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The haunting of history is ever present in Barcelona. I see cities as organisms, as living creatures. To me, Madrid is a man and Barcelona is a woman. And it’s a woman who’s extremely vain.

—Carlos Ruiz

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LivingWoman
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En esta vida lo único que sienta cátedra es el prejuicio.

—Carlos Ruiz

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Vida
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I can’t die yet, doctor. Not yet. I have things to do. Afterwords I’ll have a whole lifetime in which to die.

—Carlos Ruiz

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DeathLife
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You don’t know what thirst is until you drink for the first time.

—Carlos Ruiz

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LoveSexThirst
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I’ve always said that idleness dulls the spirit. We have to keep the brain busy, or at least the hands if we don’t have a brain.

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HumorWork
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Pocas cosas engañan más que los recuerdos.

—Carlos Ruiz

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EngañarEngañosMemories
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Our world will not die as the result of the bomb, as the papers say, it will die of laughter, of banality, or making a joke of everything, and a lousy joke at that.

—Carlos Ruiz

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Irony
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I am a curious creature and put my finger in as many cakes as I can: history, film, technology, etc. I’m also a freak for urban history, particularly Barcelona, Paris and New York. I know...

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Stuff
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History is biology’s dumping ground

—Carlos Ruiz

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BiologyHistory
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Man…heats up like a lightbulb: red hot in the twinkling of an eye and cold again in a flash. The female, on the other hand…heats up like an iron. Slowly, over a low heat, like...

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HumorLoveMen
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I don’t suppose you have many friends. Neither do I. I don’t trust people who say they have a lot of friends. It’s a sure sign that they don’t really know anyone.

—Carlos Ruiz

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FriendsFriendship
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I lent my ear to the patient’s lips – so close that I could feel his fetid, warm breath on my skin. “Can you tell me where I can find Señora Jucinta Coronado?” I asked...

—Carlos Ruiz

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InanityLeadershipSheep
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In small towns, news travels at the speed of boredom.

—Carlos Ruiz

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GossipHumorousRural-Life
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Jorge siempre viviría a la sombra de su privilegio, entre algodones y fracasos. Penélope, la preciosa Penélope, era mujer y por tanto tesoro, no tesorero. Julián, que tenía alma de poeta, y por tanto de...

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AsesionoMujerMurder
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Everyone wanted to see [him] fall so they could devour his remains. As is usually the case, the army of sycophants had turned into a horde of hungry hyenas

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BackstabbersEnvyFake-Friends
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I realised that I had always been writing things that other people wanted me to write and not what I really wanted to write, so I felt like I was losing my way.

—Carlos Ruiz

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FeltLosingRealised
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There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite.

—Carlos Ruiz

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LiesTruth
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This place is a mystery. A sanctuary. Every book, every volume you see, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it & the soul of those who read it & lived it...

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BooksLibrariesReading
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Making money isn’t hard in itself… What’s hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one’s life to.

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Money
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The city was asleep, and the bookshop felt like a boat adrift in a sea of silence and shadows.

—Carlos Ruiz

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BoatBookshopCity
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All I know is that once Julián told the kids in the building that he had a sister only he could see. He said she came out of mirrors as if she were made of...

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Mention the gothic, and many readers will probably picture gloomy castles and an assortment of sinister Victoriana. However, the truth is that the gothic genre has continued to flourish and evolve since the days of...

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DaysSince
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La vida, esa reina de las putas.

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Vida
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If there is a god, or hundreds of them, I hope they will forgive me for the harm I may have inflicted on you by telling you exactly what happened.

—Carlos Ruiz

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Uno no sabe lo que es la vida hasta que desnuda por primera vez a una mujer. Botón a botón, como si pelase usted un boniato bien calentito en una noche de invierno.

—Carlos Ruiz

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AmorDesnudaDesnudar
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Making money isn’t hard in itself,’ he complained. ‘What’s hard is to earn it doing something worth devoting one’s life to.

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LivelihoodVocationWork
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Man is a moral animal abandoned in an amoral universe and condemned to a finite existence with no other prupose than to perpetuate the natural cycle of the species.

—Carlos Ruiz

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ExistenceMan
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I believe that nothing happens by chance. Deep down, things have their secret plan, even though we don’t understand it.

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ChanceLifeTruth
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My childhood was surrounded by books and writing. From a very early age I was fascinated by storytelling, by the printed word, by language, by ideas. So I would seek them out.

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1My father says a hunch is your brain’s way of taking a short cut to the truth,’ replied Max.‘He’s a wise man, your father. What else does he say?’‘That the more you try to hide...

—Carlos Ruiz

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One loves truly only once in a lifetime, Julian, even if one isn’t aware of it.

—Carlos Ruiz

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Love
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Recorrí pasillos y galerías en espiral pobladas por cientos, miles de tomos que parecían saber más acerca de mí que yo de ellos. Al poco, me asaltó la idea de que tras la cubierta de...

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FriendshipLoveSpain
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The night I met him [he] told me that, for some reason, life usually grants us what we are not looking for. He was given wealth, fame, and power, yet his soul yearned only for...

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FameLifeOpposites-Attract
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But if you like, you can come share a tasty meal of bread, raisins, and fresh Burgos cheese. With that, and The Count of Monte Cristo, anyone can live to a hundred.

—Carlos Ruiz

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BooksFood
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Se enfrenta usted al enigma de la naturaleza, Daniel. La fémina, babel y laberinto. Si la deja usted pensar, está perdido. Recuerde: corazón caliente, mente fría. El código del seductor.

—Carlos Ruiz

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GirlsMujerMujeres
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Inspiration comes when you stick your elbows on the table, your bottom on the chair and you start sweating. Choose a theme, an idea, and squeeze your brain until it hurts. That’s called inspiration.

—Carlos Ruiz

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InspirationalPersistence
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Esta vida vale la pena vivirla por tres o cuatro cosas, y lo demás es abono para el campo.

—Carlos Ruiz

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MierdaVale-La-PenaVida
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We are willing to believe anything other than the truth.

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BeliefTruth
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