Carlos María Domínguez, The House of Paper

"It is often much harder to get rid of books than to acquire them. They stick to us in that pact of need and oblivion we make with them, witnesses to a moment in our lives we will never see again. While they are still there, it is part of us."

"To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books."

"To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books."