Quotes by Lawrence Durrell

It is not love that is blind, but jealousy

#Jealousy

There are only three things to be done with a woman. You can love her,...

#Women

Truth disappears with the telling of it

#Truth

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

#Love

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

#Love

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

#Lawrence Durrell

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

#Lawrence Durrell

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

#Lawrence Durrell

Music is only love looking for words.

#Lawrence Durrell

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

#Lawrence Durrell

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

#Lawrence Durrell

It takes a lot of energy and a lot of neurosis to write a novel....

#Lawrence Durrell