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Patrick Modiano quotes: On winning Literature Nobel Prize: I was actually in the street. Yes, I was in the street. It was my daughter who notified me. On winning Literature Nobel Prize: I was actually in the street. Yes, I was in the street. It was my daughter who notified me.
Patrick Modiano quotes: I recognized one of the qualities I most admired in my wife: the beautiful big handwriting of the illiterate that she was. Darling, I recognized one of the qualities I most admired in my wife: the beautiful big handwriting of the illiterate that she was. Darling,
Patrick Modiano quotes: My wife's a lot younger than me ... thirty years difference ... You should never marry a woman a lot younger than you ... Never ... My wife's a lot younger than me ... thirty years difference ... You should never marry a woman a lot younger than you ... Never ...
Patrick Modiano quotes: That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth. That's the miracle of fiction. I use it to spray on certain moments or places from my youth.
Patrick Modiano quotes: Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away. Nice is a city of ghosts and specters, but I hope not to become one of them right away.
Patrick Modiano quotes: When you really love someone, you must accept their part of mystery. And that's why you love them. When you really love someone, you must accept their part of mystery. And that's why you love them.
Patrick Modiano quotes: And then the next fifteen years fell apart: a few blurry faces, a few vague memories, ashes... And then the next fifteen years fell apart: a few blurry faces, a few vague memories, ashes...
Patrick Modiano quotes: rediscover the quality he possessed in rediscover the quality he possessed in
Patrick Modiano quotes: The letters dance before my eyes. Who am I? The letters dance before my eyes. Who am I?
Patrick Modiano quotes: Because I find writing painful, I try to get it over with as fast as possible. But I write every day, or I lose the thread. Because I find writing painful, I try to get it over with as fast as possible. But I write every day, or I lose the thread.
Patrick Modiano quotes: It's not a large crowd," he said, "and I have the feeling this wedding party is going to end in an orgy." He shrugged his shoulders. It's not a large crowd," he said, "and I have the feeling this wedding party is going to end in an orgy." He shrugged his shoulders.
Patrick Modiano quotes: No. She told me she was going to marry him, to get French nationality . . . She was obsessed with getting a nationality... No. She told me she was going to marry him, to get French nationality . . . She was obsessed with getting a nationality...
Patrick Modiano quotes: In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born. In the end, we are all determined by the place and the time in which we were born.
Patrick Modiano quotes: A man without scenery is completely disarmed. A man without scenery is completely disarmed.
Patrick Modiano quotes: In those days, I thought I was happy. In those days, I thought I was happy.
Patrick Modiano quotes: I noticed a phenomenon that doesn't often happen toa man: several women turned round as he passed them. I noticed a phenomenon that doesn't often happen to
a man: several women turned round as he passed them.
Patrick Modiano quotes: The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none. The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none.
Patrick Modiano quotes: On the sidewalk, dead leaves. Or burned pages from an old Gaffiot dictionary. It's the neighborhood of colleges and convents. On the sidewalk, dead leaves. Or burned pages from an old Gaffiot dictionary. It's the neighborhood of colleges and convents.
Patrick Modiano quotes: Someone had told him one day that you forget the voices of those whom you have been close to in the past very quickly. Someone had told him one day that you forget the voices of those whom you have been close to in the past very quickly.
Patrick Modiano quotes: As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes. As a writer, one is always a little blind to what one writes.
Patrick Modiano quotes: I always have the impression that I write the same book. I always have the impression that I write the same book.
Patrick Modiano quotes: I think I became a writer because I didn't know of anything else to do. Maybe some incident from my childhood influenced me. I think I became a writer because I didn't know of anything else to do. Maybe some incident from my childhood influenced me.
Patrick Modiano quotes: She had the right idea, old man, don't you think - to disappear before it gets too late? She had the right idea, old man, don't you think - to disappear before it gets too late?
Patrick Modiano quotes: But I am a patient man. I can wait for hours in the rain But I am a patient man. I can wait for hours in the rain
Patrick Modiano quotes: I just have two daughters and a grandson. So not a big family. I just have two daughters and a grandson. So not a big family.
Patrick Modiano quotes: The more obscure and mysterious things remained, the more interested I became in them. I even looked for mystery where there was none. The more obscure and mysterious things remained, the more interested I became in them. I even looked for mystery where there was none.
Patrick Modiano quotes: One has to be aware of so-called witnesses. One has to be aware of so-called witnesses.
Patrick Modiano quotes: One should never expect anyone to reply to one's questions. One should never expect anyone to reply to one's questions.
Patrick Modiano quotes: People don't come back any more. Haven't you noticed that, Monsieur? People don't come back any more. Haven't you noticed that, Monsieur?
Patrick Modiano quotes: People certainly lead compartmentalized lives and their friends do not know each other. It's unfortunate. People certainly lead compartmentalized lives and their friends do not know each other. It's unfortunate.
Patrick Modiano quotes: One has to retire eventually, Guy. One has to retire eventually, Guy.
Patrick Modiano quotes: All those journeys, those countries where they had monsoons, earthquakes, amoebas and virgin forests, had lost their charm for me. All those journeys, those countries where they had monsoons, earthquakes, amoebas and virgin forests, had lost their charm for me.
Patrick Modiano quotes: You were right to tell me that in life it is not the future which counts, but the past. You were right to tell me that in life it is not the future which counts, but the past.
Patrick Modiano quotes: Yes, this man had the persistence of an insect. Yes, this man had the persistence of an insect.
Patrick Modiano quotes: After all, the war doesn't alter my relationship with a blade of grass. After all, the war doesn't alter my relationship with a blade of grass.

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