Top 3 Quotes & Sayings by Rodrigo Rey Rosa

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Guatemalan writer Rodrigo Rey Rosa.
Last updated on December 21, 2024.
Rodrigo Rey Rosa

Rodrigo Rey Rosa is a Guatemalan writer.

Guide to the world of the dead. When you are certain that the body has left you, feel sad for the good you didn’t get to do; then stop feeling sad and begin your journey to the past. Feel happy for the evil you didn’t get to do, then stop feeling happy and realize that what propels you is chance, which when you were going in the opposite direction seemed to you like order, or necessity.
Bookshops are infested with ideas. Books are quivering, murmuring creatures. — © Rodrigo Rey Rosa
Bookshops are infested with ideas. Books are quivering, murmuring creatures.
I like to believe that stories want to be written, that they must make an effort in order to be heard. They suggest themselves to me constantly, but I have little patience, I am lazy. Now and then, however, when I'm in the right mood, I stop to listen to one and sit down to record it. I think that by now they know I am not patient, so they make themselves short.
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