6 quotes
Not believing in anything is also a religion.
The House on the Hill (1949)
It's pointless to cry. One is born and dies alone...
The House on the Hill (1949)
There is something indecent in words.
The House on the Hill (1949)
I was happy enough; I knew that during the night the whole city might go up in flames and all its people be killed, but the ravines, houses, and footpaths would wake in the morning calm and unchanged.
The House on the Hill (1949)
That war in which I had been sheltering, convinced of having accepted it, of having made my own uncomfortable peace, grew more ferocious, bit deeper, reached into one's nerves and brain.
The House on the Hill (1949)
The courage to stand alone as if others didn't exist and think only of what you're doing. Not to get scared if people ignore you. You have to wait for years, have to die. Then after you're dead, if you're lucky, you become somebody.
The House on the Hill (1949)