That's what makes his story so impossible, David. Because h… - Paul Auster

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That's what makes his story so impossible, David. Because he's told me the truth. (Alma to David on Hector)

Paul Auster

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Paul Auster (February 3, 1947 – April 30, 2024) was an American novelist, poet, screenwriter, essayist and editor. He is best known for novels such as The New York Trilogy, Leviathan, Mr. Vertigo, and The Book of Illusions. Some of the themes explored by Auster include: coincidence, failure, absence of father, as well as American space and history.

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The story is not in the words; it's in the struggle.

If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it fall, does it make a sound or not? Hector had read alot of books by then, he knew all the tricks and arguments of the philosophers. If someone makes a movie and no one sees it, does the movie exist or not?

I didn't say I was afraid of dying, I answered, I said that I was afraid to get on a plane. There is a difference. (David to Dr. Singh)

That's what makes his story so impossible, David. Because he's told me the truth. (Alma to David on Hector) - Paul Auster

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