“People don’t come back any more. Haven’t you noticed that, Monsieur?”
― Honeymoon
― Honeymoon
“After all, the war doesn’t alter my relationship with a blade of grass.”
― So You Don't Get Lost In The Neighborhood
― So You Don't Get Lost In The Neighborhood
“In the end, we forget the details of our lives that embarrass us or are too painful. We just lie back and allow ourselves to float along calmly over the deep waters, with our eyes closed.”
― So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighborhood
― So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighborhood
“When he was younger, he used the slightest opportunity to slip away from people, without his being able to understand very clearly why he did so: a longing to break free and to breathe in the fresh air?”
― So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighborhood
― So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighborhood
“We discover, often too late to talk to him about it, an episode from his life that a loved one has concealed from you. Has he really hidden it from you? He has forgotten, or more likely, over time, he no longer thinks about it. Or, quite simply, he can't find the words.”
― So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighborhood
― So You Don't Get Lost in the Neighborhood
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