Lawrence Durrell Quotes
Most popular Lawrence Durrell Quotes
Music is only love looking for words.
Comedians are the nearest to suicide.
It is not love that is blind, but jealousy.
Old age is an insult. It's like being smacked.
Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.
A critic is a lug-worm in the liver of literature.
Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.
I've alwayd believed that our inventions mirror our secret wishes.
I've always believed that our inventions mirror our secret wishes.
No one can go on being a rebel too long without turning into an autocrat.
All artists today are expected to cultivate a little fashionable unhappiness.
Life, the raw material, is only lived in potentia until the artist deploys it in his work.
Guilt always hurries toward its complement, punishment; only there does its satisfaction lie.
Lovers can find nothing to say to each other that has not been said and unsaid a thousand times over. Kisses were invented to translate such nothings into wounds.
Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will—whatever we may think.
Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think.
