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Amelie Nothomb quotes: If I knew what I was thinking [ ... ] I would never have become a writer.

If I knew what I was thinking [ ... ] I would never have become a writer.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: Because we don't have much time together, I will give you as much love in a year as I could give you in a lifetime.

Because we don't have much time together, I will give you as much love in a year as I could give you in a lifetime.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: How good it felt to exist without pride or ambition. To live in hibernation.

How good it felt to exist without pride or ambition. To live in hibernation.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll write a book about that.'

Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking 'Ah, I'll write a book about that.'

Amelie Nothomb quotes: Japanese women live in fear of making the least sound in a bathroom stall. Japanese men pay no attention to the subject whatsoever.

Japanese women live in fear of making the least sound in a bathroom stall. Japanese men pay no attention to the subject whatsoever.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: The purpose of the photograph is to reveal the love that is felt in a single image.

The purpose of the photograph is to reveal the love that is felt in a single image.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: There is only one key to knowledge, and that is desire.

There is only one key to knowledge, and that is desire.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: God isn't chocolate, he's the encounter between chocolate and the palate capable of appreciating it.

God isn't chocolate, he's the encounter between chocolate and the palate capable of appreciating it.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: I always knew that adulthood didn't count; following puberty, all existence is but epilogue.

I always knew that adulthood didn't count; following puberty, all existence is but epilogue.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: Classicism never commits any errors of taste.

Classicism never commits any errors of taste.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.

When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me in Paris.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: You find the most outrageous deviants in the countries with the most authoritarian systems.

You find the most outrageous deviants in the countries with the most authoritarian systems.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: I have a Ph.D. in masturbation.

I have a Ph.D. in masturbation.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: If you admire yourself in the mirror, let it be in fear and not delight, because the only thing that beauty will bring to you is terror of losing it.

If you admire yourself in the mirror, let it be in fear and not delight, because the only thing that beauty will bring to you is terror of losing it.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: It's while writing that suddenly a point of view appears: 'So, that's what I really thought about this thing'. Then it feels part of me.

It's while writing that suddenly a point of view appears: 'So, that's what I really thought about this thing'. Then it feels part of me.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write.

I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: Don't you understand that girls die the day they begin puberty ? Worse than that, they die without disappearing.

Don't you understand that girls die the day they begin puberty ? Worse than that, they die without disappearing.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from.

More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more.

When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more.

Amelie Nothomb quotes: Language is accurate: you run for your life. If you are dying, leave. If you are suffering, move. There is no other law, only movement.

Language is accurate: you run for your life. If you are dying, leave. If you are suffering, move. There is no other law, only movement.