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To write," Marguerite Duras remarked, "is also not to speak. It is to keep silent. It is to howl noiselessly.
— Terry Tempest Williams
Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable.
— Marguerite Duras
I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.
— Marguerite Duras
Very early in my life it was too late.
— Marguerite Duras
I acquired that drinker's face before I drank. Drink only confirmed it. The space for it existed in me.
— Marguerite Duras
In a certain state of mind, all trace of feeling is banished. Whenever I remain silent in a certain way, I don't love you, have you noticed that?
— Marguerite Duras
You think of outside your room, of the streets of the town, the lonely little squares over by the station, of those winter Saturdays all alike.
— Marguerite Duras
What stops you killing yourself when you're intoxicated out of your mind is the thought that once you're dead you won't be able to drink any more.
— Marguerite Duras
That she had so completely recovered her sanity was a source of sadness to her. One should never be cured of one's passion.
— Marguerite Duras
You are what you are and that fascinates me.
— Marguerite Duras
Oh, how good it is to be with someone, sometimes.
— Marguerite Duras
I have never waited for anything the way I've waited for today, when nothing will happen.
— Marguerite Duras
I am not a great French woman. George Sand, Marguerite Duras and Simone de Beauvoir are great French women.
— Juliette Binoche
War is a generality, so are the inevitabilities of war, including death.
— Marguerite Duras
You have to be very fond of men. Very, very fond. You have to be very fond of them to love them. Otherwise they're simply unbearable.
— Marguerite Duras
The best way to fill time is to waste it.
— Marguerite Duras
When you wept it was just over yourself and not because of the marvelous impossibility of reaching her through the difference that separates you.
— Marguerite Duras
a writer is a foreign country
— Marguerite Duras
In love there are no vacations. No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that.
— Marguerite Duras
I know all one can know when one knows nothing.
— Marguerite Duras
Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire.
— Marguerite Duras
She had lived her early years as though she were waiting for something she might, but never did, become.
— Marguerite Duras
He says he's lonely, horribly lonely because of this love he feels for her. She says she's lonely too. She doesn't say why.
— Marguerite Duras
I suddenly remember something I've been told about fear. That amid a hail of machine gun fire you notice the existence of your skin.
— Marguerite Duras
Even so you have managed to live that love in the only way possible for you. Losing it before it happened.
— Marguerite Duras
Writing was the only thing that populated my life and made it magic.
— Marguerite Duras
Stormy skies, says Ernesto. He grieved for them. Summer rain. Childhood.
— Marguerite Duras
It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.
— Marguerite Duras