Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day.
Marguerite DurasThere are many women who write as they think they should write - to imitate men and make a place for themselves in literature.
Marguerite DurasWeโre in the vanguard of a nameless battle, a battle without arms or bloodshed or glory: weโre in the vanguard of waiting.
Marguerite Duras