Nadine

“You know what, sometimes it seems to me we're living in a world that we fabricate for ourselves. We decide what's good and what isn't, we draw maps of meanings for ourselves... And then we spend our whole lives struggling with what we have invented for ourselves. The problem is that each of us has our own version of it, so people find it hard to understand each other.”
― Olga Tokarczuk, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead

“The most haunting woman is the one we cannot find in the crowded café when we are looking for her, the one that we must hunt for, and seek out through the disguises of her stories.”
― Anaïs Nin, Delta Of Venus: The Landmark Feminist Erotica Collection—Provocative Short Stories of Sensuality

“ما أعجب الحياة .. إنا سماء تمطر تجارب متناقضة”
― نجيب محفوظ, Akhenaten: Dweller in Truth

“التاريخ خفيف بقدر ما هي الحياة الإنسانية خفيفة، خفيفة بشكل لا يُطاق، خفيفة مثل الوبر، مثل غبار متطاير، مثل شئ سيختفي غدًا.”
― ميلان كونديرا, The Unbearable Lightness of Being