Women, in all fields - whether mothers or not - still encounter an extraordinary number of obstacles. They have to hold too… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Good feelings are fragile, with me love doesn’t last. Love for a man doesn’t last, not even love for a child, it… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“She deserved Nino, in other words, because she thought that to love him meant to try to have him, not to hope… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Individuals and cities without love are a danger to themselves and to others.” — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“You can be hurt only if you love someone. But I don’t love anyone.” — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“The depressed don’t write books. People who are happy write, people who travel, are in love, and talk and talk with the… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Someone who takes love away from us devastates the cultural structure we've worked on all our lives, deprives us of that sort… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
The circle of an empty day is brutal and at night it tightens around your neck like a noose — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Quanto a mim, várias vezes ao dia me acontece de gostar de alguém. Você não? Durante pouco tempo, depois passa.” — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Svakog dana sam sebi ponavljala: to sam što sam, i nema mi druge nego da se s tim pomirim; takva sam rođena, u ovom… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“To be born in that city is useful for only one thing: to have always known, almost instinctively, what today, with endless fine distinctions,… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
As a girl - twelve, thirteen years old - I was absolutely certain that a good book had to have a man as its… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Religion will disappear from men's consciousness when, finally, we have constructed a world of equals, without class distinctions, and with a sound of scientific… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Elena Ferrante is the author of several novels. There is nothing mysterious about her, given how she manifests herself - perhaps even too much… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
Women, in all fields - whether mothers or not - still encounter an extraordinary number of obstacles. They have to hold too many things… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“Once, she closed the book abruptly and said with annoyance, "That's enough." "Why?" "Because I've had it, it's always the same story: inside something… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“She became transparent skin over bones, her eyes drowning in violet wells, her hands damp spider webs.” — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
“When you haven’t been in the world long, it’s hard to comprehend what disasters are at the origin of a sense of disaster: maybe… — Elena Ferrante Copy Share Image
