Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consolation for death.

I wish that every human life might be pure transparent freedom.

Literature in France seems to be undergoing a crisis now, and nothing comes immediately to mind.

Woman is determined not by her hormones or by mysterious instincts, but by the manner in which her body and her relation to the world are modified through the action of others than herself.

There has to be a certain relationship between the life and the writing style, and that is really a problem.

I am too intelligent, too demanding, and too resourceful for anyone to be able to take charge of me entirely. No one knows me or loves me completely. I have only myself

Sometimes you can accept an important post, on condition that it really puts you in a position to help women. Unfortunately, women who have important posts very often adopt masculine standards-power, ambition, personal success - and cut themselves off from other women.