But I must admit I didn´t like that idea; do the same thing as everyone else. Eating to live, living to eat - that had been the nightmare of my adolescence. If it meant going back to that, if would be just as well to turn on the gas at once. But I suppose everyone thinks of things like that: let´s turn on the gas at once. And you don´t turn it on.

Given masculine norms, it is clear that women are more likely to be considered crazy - I'm not saying to be crazy.

Literature takes its revenge on reality by making it the slave of fiction.

Jealousy is not contemptible, real love has a beak and claws.

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.

Buying is profound pleasure.

She was ready to deny the existence of space and time rather than admit that love might not be eternal.