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Calvino QUOTES

  • In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

  • Thoughtful lightness can make frivolity seem dull and heavy.

  • It is not the voice that commands the story; it is the ear.

  • Traveling, you realize that differences are lost: each city takes to resembling all cities, places exchange their form, order, distances, a shapeless dust cloud invades the continents.



  • A classic is a book that has never finished saying what it has to say.

  • Reading is a possession, a march toward a possession.

  • The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.


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