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> [One writes what one lives, even if not in a literal way. Someone who has gone through an unhappy love tends to describe unhappy loves, even if they have nothing to do with their own.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/one-writes-what-one-lives-even-if-not-in-a-literal-way-someone-who/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

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## More by Dacia Maraini

> [It's easier to change a law than an age-old mentality. Deep down, many prejudices, many hostilities, many fears persist. But if we take a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/it-s-easier-to-change-a-law-than-an-age-old-mentality-deep-down-many/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [I dream of continuing to dream.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/i-dream-of-continuing-to-dream/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [For my whole life I have dedicated myself to those who have been subjected to injustice. I've conducted investigations and written in newspapers about…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/for-my-whole-life-i-have-dedicated-myself-to-those-who-have-been/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [In a novel there's not much autobiography. There are characters in transit. Naturally, I can project something of my experiences onto the characters, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/in-a-novel-there-s-not-much-autobiography-there-are-characters-in/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [I also really loved the sea when I was young, when I lived in Sicily, but unfortunately the sea here has been reduced to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/i-also-really-loved-the-sea-when-i-was-young-when-i-lived-in-sicily/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [I consider myself an aware person who is sensitive to injustice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/i-consider-myself-an-aware-person-who-is-sensitive-to-injustice/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [I don't always understand my characters. I write to understand them better.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/i-don-t-always-understand-my-characters-i-write-to-understand-them/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [“Her gaze dims as her nostalgia for Palermo overcomes her. Those smells of seaweed dried by the sun, of capers, of ripe figs, she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/her-gaze-dims-as-her-nostalgia-for-palermo-overcomes-her-those-smells/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [It's enough for a small betrayal, a distancing, an affirmation of independence to provoke wrath, fear and also hatred from the adult. How many…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/it-s-enough-for-a-small-betrayal-a-distancing-an-affirmation-of/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [Don't wait for success, but for the respect and interest of those who read you. At the start it could be a classmate, someone…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/don-t-wait-for-success-but-for-the-respect-and-interest-of-those-who/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [To leave a book is like leaving the better part of oneself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/to-leave-a-book-is-like-leaving-the-better-part-of-oneself/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [He talked and talked because he didn't know what to say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/he-talked-and-talked-because-he-didn-t-know-what-to-say/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [A winter without snow seems depressing, lacking.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/a-winter-without-snow-seems-depressing-lacking/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [Writing is a solitary activity, it requires isolation and silence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/writing-is-a-solitary-activity-it-requires-isolation-and-silence/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

> [While on the level of civil rights many things have changed decisively for the better, on the level of attitudes and mentality there's still…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dacia-maraini/while-on-the-level-of-civil-rights-many-things-have-changed/)

[Dacia Maraini](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dacia-maraini/)

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