“It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not.”
More from Paul Auster
“Just think it, and chances are it will happen.”
“I think if we didn’t contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious…”
“The story is not in the words; it’s in the struggle.”
“...you’re too good for this world, and because of that, the world will eventually crush…”