Quotes from Milorad Pavic

When we read, it is not ours to absorb all that is written. Our thoughts are jealous and they constantly blank out the thoughts of others, for there is not room enough in us for two scents at one time.

Houses are like books: so many of them around you, yet you only look at a few and visit or reside in fewer still.

Unfortunate and wretched are those who have respected a book they did not love and hated those they did.