No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power to give man the illusion of real creation. Marguerite Duras alcoholbookcreation Change image and share on social
The house a woman creates is a Utopia. She can't help it - can't help trying to interest her nearest and dearest not in happiness itself but in the search for it. Marguerite Duras createdearhappiness Change image and share on social
The best way to fill time is to waste it. Marguerite Duras filltimewaste Change image and share on social
Heterosexuality is dangerous. It tempts you to aim at a perfect duality of desire. Marguerite Duras aimdangerousdesire Change image and share on social
Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny. Marguerite Duras alcoholcomfortconsole share on social
It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most. Marguerite Duras deceiveloveman Change image and share on social
Journalism without a moral position is impossible. Every journalist is a moralist. It's absolutely unavoidable. Marguerite Duras absolutelyimpossiblejournalism Change image and share on social
Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day. Marguerite Duras alcoholbarrencome Change image and share on social
In love there are no vacations. No such thing. Love has to be lived fully with its boredom and all that. Marguerite Duras boredomfullylive Change image and share on social
It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't necessarily prove that you loved him. Marguerite Duras felthappinesslove Change image and share on social
