Alessandro Baricco quotes

Alessandro Baricco is an Italian writer, essayist, and director known for his lyrical novels and unique narrative style. His works often blend elements of music, literature, and philosophy, earning him international acclaim. He continues to inspire readers with stories such as "Silk" and "Ocean Sea." Here are 10 of his quotes:

I did not love you out or boredom or loneliness or caprice. I loved you because the desire for you was stronger than any happiness. (Alessandro Baricco)

This is the seashore. Neither land nor sea. It's a place that does not exist.

Alessandro Baricco

Perhaps sometimes life shows you a side of itself which leaves you with nothing more to say.

Alessandro Baricco

As you see, it is not that I don't know my own mind, I know it very well but only up to a certain point in the matter. I know perfectly well what the question is. It's the answer I want.

Alessandro Baricco

To die of yearning for something you will never experience.

Alessandro Baricco

She had not really a sensitive soul, but to put it in exact terms, was possessed by an uncontrollable feeling of mind.

Alessandro Baricco

Reasons get forgotten.

Alessandro Baricco

Do you have children? she asked. No. Why? The man answered that one had to have faith in the world to have children.

Alessandro Baricco

There is nothing that can, in the dark become true.

Alessandro Baricco

Read the flight of your arrow if you want to know your future.

Alessandro Baricco

Alessandro Baricco

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Occupation: Italian Writer
Born: January 25, 1958
Quotes count: 10
Wikipedia: Alessandro Baricco

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