When I'm writing a book I prefer not to speak about it, because only when the book is finished can I try to understand what I've really done and to compare my intentions with the result.

Don't ask where the rest of this book is!" It is a shrill cry that comes from an undefined spot among the shelves. "All books continue in the beyond.

Writing always means hiding something in such a way that it then is discovered.

In abortion, the person who is massacred, physically and morally, is the woman.

Knowledge of the world means dissolving the solidity of the world.

Photography has a meaning only if it exhausts all possible images.

Fantasy is like jam. . . . You have to spread it on a solid piece of bread. If not, it remains a shapeless thing . . . out of which you can’t make anything.