There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her, suffer for her, or turn her into literature.

Quote by Lawrence Durrell

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Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.

Like all young men I set out to be a genius, but mercifully laughter intervened.

We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the...

We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the...

Music is only love looking for words.

Music is only love looking for words.

No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.

No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.

Music is only love looking for words

Music is only love looking for words

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.

Our inventions mirror our secret wishes.

Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them,...

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them,...

Truth disappears with the telling of it.

Truth disappears with the telling of it.

A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants.

A city becomes a world when one loves one of it's inhabitants.

Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than...

Perhaps our only sickness is to desire a truth which we cannot bear rather than...

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them,...

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them,...

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

The richest love is that which submits to the arbitration of time.

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

I imagine, therefore I belong and am free.

I imagine, therefore I belong and am free.

It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to...

It's unthinkable not to love --you'd have a severe nervous breakdown. Or you'd have to...

A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.

A woman's best love letters are always written to the man she is betraying.

I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.

I'm trying to die correctly, but it's very difficult, you know.

For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or...

For us artists there waits the joyous compromise through art with all that wounded or...

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.