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1 " #quote In the harshest conditions is when we know better the people around us. En las condiciones más duras es cuando conocemos mejor a las personas que nos rodean. "
― Juan Luis Ortiz Hidalgo , Las mil vidas del profesor Bonham
2 " I can relate to Marguerite Duras even though I'm not French, nor have I been consumed by love for an East Asian man. I can life inside Alice Munro's skin. But I can't relate to my own mother. My body is full of sentences and moments, my heart resplendent with lovely turns of phrases, but neither is able to be touched by another. "
― Rabih Alameddine
3 " To write,” Marguerite Duras remarked, “is also not to speak. It is to keep silent. It is to howl noiselessly. "
― Terry Tempest Williams , When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice