I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way.

She was not to look beyond herself for the meaning of her life.

I never thought of myself as being in the avant-garde. I said what I had to say, as I was able to say it.

Literature is born when something in life goes slightly adrift.

The word love has by no means the same sense for both sexes, and this is one cause of the serious misunderstandings that divide them.

Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth.

A man of the right doesn't write in the same way as a man of the left, you can see that right away, or a woman of the right or a woman of the left.