Famous quotes containing the word duras:
“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 (b. 1914)
“It’s afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn’t neccesarily prove that you loved him.”
—Marguerite Duras (b. 1914)
“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 (b. 1914)