Neverwhere Quotes
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Neverwhere Quotes
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“Con las ciudades sucede lo mismo que con las personas, señor Vandemar - dijo el señor Croup, melindroso - el estado de sus intestinos es de vital importancia.”
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“He couldn't understand how he had failed to see them before. Old age he though; he would soon be twenty-three.”
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“Richard had been told to fuck off and die with more warmth and good humor.”
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“Many a horse had fallen at the final hurdle.”
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“But the most important thing for you to understand is this: all things want to open.”
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“Door folded her arms, and stood taller, putting her head back, raising her pointed chin. She looked less like a ragged street-pixie; more like someone used to getting her own way.”
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“No," said the girl with the opal eyes, distantly. "I opened a door. As far and hard away as I could, I opened a door.”
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“—Perdone —dijo—. Sé que es una pregunta muy personal, pero ¿está usted clínicamente loco? —Es posible, pero poco probable. ¿Por? —Porque uno de los dos tiene que estarlo.”
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“Do you like cat?” she said. “Yes,” said Richard. “I quite like cats.” Anaesthesia looked relieved. “Thigh?” she asked. “Or breast?”
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“The sky was the perfect untroubled blue of a television screen, tuned to a dead channel.”
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“Ричард давно заметил, что неприятности трусливы – они никогда не ходят поодиночке, а собираются в стаи и атакуют все разом.”
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“– Мне нравится думать, – печально продолжал он, – что когда пьешь это вино, ты пьешь солнечный свет тех дней, которые уже не вернутся.”
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“- Города, мистер Вандемар, очень похожи на людей, – торжественно объявил мистер Круп. – Мало кто знает, что таится глубоко внутри.”
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“– Чего тебе? – подозрительно спросила она.
– Ничего. Мне ничего не надо. Вообще ничего, – сказал Ричард и вдруг понял, что так оно и есть. Он действительно ничего не хочет – и это страшно.”
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– Ничего. Мне ничего не надо. Вообще ничего, – сказал Ричард и вдруг понял, что так оно и есть. Он действительно ничего не хочет – и это страшно.”
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“Melanie se quedó mirando a Richard fijamente, como suelen hacer los niños, sin pudor y con total desinhibición”
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“Cuando te reinventas de arriba abajo, necesitas algún modelo, ya sea para imitarlo o para evitarlo; algo que represente lo que quieres ser, o lo que de ninguna manera quieres ser.”
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“I don't need this," said Richard to no one it particular, "I really don't need this.”
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“Fare you well.”
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“What Richard had taken for a pile of rags unfolded, expanded, stood up in one fluid motion, and a hand caught the crumpled paper in midair. “Mine, I believe,” said the Marquis de Carabas.”
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“The young woman was crying, in the way that grown-ups cry, keeping it inside as much as they can, and hating it when it still pushes out at the edges, making them ugly and funny-looking on the way.”
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“Have you ever got everything you ever wanted? And then realized it wasn’t what you wanted at all?”
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“I thought I wanted a nice normal life. I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don’t want to be sane.”
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“Garbage! Trash! Offal! Debris! Come and get it! Nothing whole or undamaged! Crap, tripe, and useless piles of shit. You know you want it.”
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“The Marquis stared at Richard, openly amused. “What a refreshing mind you have, young man,” he said. “There really is nothing quite like total ignorance, is there?”
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“The jester smiled as bleak a smile as ever was seen. “My sides are splitting, my ribs are cracking, and my mirth is positively uncontainable, Your Grace,” he said.”
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“As I live, breathe and defecate! It is!”
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“She was drinking your life,” said the Marquis de Carabas, in a hoarse whisper. “Taking your warmth. Turning you into a cold thing like her.”
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“Jessica!” shouted Richard, hoping, perhaps by sheer volume, to penetrate the telecommunications network.”
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“that violence was the last refuge of the incompetent, and empty threats the final sanctuary of the terminally inept.”
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“– Столик заказал? Все в порядке? – спросила Джессика, и Ричард, который не умел врать, когда его спрашивали напрямую, выдавил только: – Э-хм…”
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