The ideal place for me is the one in which it is most natural to live as a foreigner. – Italo Calvino
Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than ones mothers womb. – Italo Calvino
What Romantic terminology called genius or talent or inspiration is nothing other than finding the right road empirically, following ones nose, taking shortcuts. – Italo Calvino
The city of cats and the city of men exist one inside the other, but they are not the same city. – Italo Calvino