It has been my face. It's got older still, or course, but less, comparatively, than it would otherwise have done. It's scored with deep, dry wrinkles, the skin is cracked. But my face hasn't collapsed, as some with fine feature have done. It's kept the same contours, but its substance has been laid waste. I have a face laid waste.
Marguerite DurasItโs not that you have to achieve anything, itโs that you have to get away from where you are.
Marguerite DurasI often think of the image only I can see now, and of which Iโve never spoken. Itโs always there, in the same silence, amazing. Itโs the only image of myself I like, the only one in which I recognize myself, in which I delight
Marguerite DurasThe thing that's between us is fascination, and the fascination resides in our being alike. Whether you're a man or a woman, the fascination resides in finding out that we're alike.
Marguerite Duras