Arturo Pérez-Reverte quotes

Arturo Pérez-Reverte is a Spanish novelist and journalist, renowned for his adventure and historical fiction works. His bestselling books, such as "The Club Dumas" and "The Captain Alatriste" series, have captivated readers worldwide. He has become one of the most influential voices in contemporary Spanish literature. Here are 8 of his quotes:

Everyone gets the devil he deserves. (Arturo Pérez-Reverte)

Actually loneliness has a kind of fascination; it's a state of egotistical, inner grace that you can achieve only by standing guard on old, forgotten roads that no one travels anymore.

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Never trust a man who reads only one book.

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

I once wrestled with an angel. He won, but I learned a few things.

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Because God and the devil could be one and the same thing, and everybody understood it in his own way.

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

You don't choose your friends, they choose you, and you either reject them or you accept them without reservations.

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Chess is all about getting the king into check, you see. It's about killing the father. I would say that chess has more to do with the art of murder than it does with the art of war.

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

One is never alone with a book nearby, don't you agree? Every page reminds us of a day that has passed and makes us relive the emotions that filled it. Happy hours underlined in red pencil, dark ones in black...

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

Arturo Pérez-Reverte

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Occupation: Spanish Writer
Born: November 25, 1951
Quotes count: 8
Wikipedia: Arturo Pérez-Reverte

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