Stefan Adamov

“What really knocks me out is a book that, when you're all done reading it, you wish the author that wrote it was a terrific friend of yours and you could call him up on the phone whenever you felt like it. That doesn't happen much, though.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“April the 4th, 1984.
To the past, or to the future. To an age when thought is free. From the Age of Big Brother, from the Age of the Thought Police, from a dead man - greetings!”
― George Orwell, 1984

“Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way”
― Marcel Proust

“A First Sign of the Beginning of Understanding is the Wish to Die.”
― Franz Kafka