"Stormy skies, says Ernesto. He grieved for them. Summer rain. Childhood."

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Marguerite Duras

#Summer Quotes #Rain Quotes #Sky Quotes

“There can be no vulnerability without risk; there can be no community without vulnerability; there can be no peace, and ultimately no life, without community.”
“Always keep your smile. That's how I explain my long life.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“You've seen the world, and all you've seen is nothing; and everything, as well, that you have said and heard is nothing. You've sprinted everywhere between here and the horizon; it is nothing. And all the possessions you've treasured up at home are nothing.”
“My feeling is, if I can describe the way a steak looks on the plate, when it's just kind of juices are coming out, and it's almost alive, and just wants to be eaten, I hope that people will feel it, more than they will feel me describing the tangy minerality of the dry-aged beef between my teeth.”
“I fall in love with any girl who smells of library paste.”
“The way I miss my daughter Esme is to worry about her. It is not a pleasurable longing. It contorts my body and scrambles my brain, makes me stop breathing, clench my jaw and my fists, it makes me frown, and makes me blind and deaf, in fact entirely without sensory perception.”
“When you see the political parties squabble, if a baby is not allowed to be born, all the other issues do not come into play.”
“Do not wish to be anything but what you are, and try to be that perfectly.”

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