I adore life but I don't fear death. I just prefer to die as late as possible. Georges Simenon adoredeathdie Change image and share on social
I have always tried to write in a simple way, using down-to-earth and not abstract words. Georges Simenon abstractearthsimple Change image and share on social
It was night and I could see a large and calm lake, reflecting the moon. Black mountains rose around it. I arrived from between two of these mountains, I looked at the lake and the moon, and that was it, nothing else happened. Georges Simenon arriveblackcalm share on social
The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. Georges Simenon lakelandscapemountain Change image and share on social
It just happened. As though a moment comes when it's both necessary and natural to make a decision that has long since been made. Georges Simenon decisionhappenlong Change image and share on social
The fact that we are I don't know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two of those people, is to me one of the biggest tragic themes in the world. Georges Simenon bigcommunicationcomplete share on social
Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. Georges Simenon professionunhappinessvocation Change image and share on social
I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men. Georges Simenon contemplatemanmussolini Change image and share on social
Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person. Georges Simenon allowdeskgently Change image and share on social
