Jorge Luis Borges
known as Jorge Luis Borges, was an Argentine writer, essayist, poet and translator born in Buenos AiresI think of reading a book as no less an experience than travelling or falling in love.More Jorge Luis Borges quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
A writer - and, I believe, generally all persons - must think that whatever happens to him or her is a resource. All things have been given to us for a purpose, and an artist must feel this more intensely. All that happens to us, including our humiliations, our misfortunes, our embarrassments, all is given to us as raw material, as clay, so that we may shape our art.More Jorge Luis Borges quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
Poetry springs from something deeper; it's beyond intelligence.More Jorge Luis Borges quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
The mind was dreaming. The world was its dream.More Jorge Luis Borges quotes [07/24/2011 10:07:33]
As to my writing short pieces, there are two reasons I can give you. The first is my invincible laziness. The second is that I've always been fond of short stories, and it always took me some trouble to get through a novel.More Jorge Luis Borges quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]
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