I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write. — Amelie Nothomb Hungry Copy Share Image
“If I knew what I was thinking [...] I would never have become a writer.” — Amélie Nothomb Knew Copy Share Image
The purpose of the photograph is to reveal the love that is felt in a single image. — Amelie Nothomb Felt Copy Share Image
“What is a flower? A giant sexual organ in its Sunday best.” — Amélie Nothomb Flower Copy Share Image
When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more. — Amelie Nothomb Needs Copy Share Image
More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from. — Amelie Nothomb Fine Copy Share Image
“Preparare brava gente a incontrarmi! Una disciplina che si chiamerebbe "Arte di affrontare i geni"! Che orrore!” — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
“You find the most outrageous deviants in the countries with the most authoritarian systems.” — Amélie Nothomb Authoritarian Copy Share Image
“Principio según el cual una persona que me había enseñado a atarme los cordones de los zapatos no podía decir cualquier cosa” — Amélie Nothomb Amor Copy Share Image
God isn't chocolate, he's the encounter between chocolate and the palate capable of appreciating it. — Amelie Nothomb Appreciate Copy Share Image
Because we don't have much time together, I will give you as much love in a year as I could give you… — Amelie Nothomb Giving Copy Share Image
“Tengo veintitrés años y todavía no he encontrado lo que buscaba. Por eso me gusta la vida. A los veintitrés años, es… — Amélie Nothomb La Vida Copy Share Image
“Las teorías sirven para irritar a los filisteos, para seducir a los estetas y para que los demás se rían” — Amélie Nothomb Amor Copy Share Image
“That was what university was: thinking you were going to open yourself up to a universe, and meeting nobody.” — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
“I had this notion of passionate love: if it ever happened to me, I wouldn't be able to imagine a moment's separation.… — Amélie Nothomb Love Copy Share Image
“Honor sometimes means doing something very unwise. Behaving like an idiot is better than dishonor. To this day I blush for having… — Amélie Nothomb Common decency Copy Share Image
“Pitam se nemamo li svi mi u sebi svog neprijatelja i kako se protiv njega boriti?Za mene je borba protiv njega čin… — Amelie Nothomb Copy Share Image
“They went on to support their thesis by citing authors with esoteric names, whose works they themselves had not read, a fact… — Amélie Nothomb Books Copy Share Image
“The nature of the epistolary genre was revealed to me: a form of writing devoted to another person. Novels, poems, and so… — Amélie Nothomb Books Copy Share Image
“War reveals people's deeper nature.' 'I don't like that idea. It would suggest that we need to be put to the test.… — Amélie Nothomb Nature Copy Share Image
“People with menial jobs conjure up what Nietzsche calls a background world, forcing themselves to believe in an earthly or heavenly paradise.… — Amélie Nothomb Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“If I had been deceived, it was because, for a moment, I had loved. 'I am one of those who love, not… — Amélie Nothomb Antigone Copy Share Image
“The accountants who spent ten hours a day copying out numbers were, to my mind, victims sacrificed on the altar of a… — Amélie Nothomb Psychology Copy Share Image
“I don’t understand. She’s always been so friendly toward me.” “Yes, so long as your work consisted of updating calendars and photocopying… — Amélie Nothomb Golf Club Copy Share Image
It’s true that someone will always say that good and evil don’t exist: that is a person who has never had any… — Amelie Nothomb Chemicals Copy Share Image
“Society conspires against her from early infancy. Her brain is steadily filled with plaster until it sets: ‘If you’re not married by… — Amélie Nothomb Body hair Copy Share Image
“As she went on with her labour, she became aware that she had Schubert's Erl-King going around in her head. It wasn't… — Amélie Nothomb Music Copy Share Image
Definitely. More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from. There is line in a… — Amelie Nothomb Born Copy Share Image
“Fubuki, wouldn’t it be a thousand times better to stay unmarried than tie yourself down with some creep? What would you do… — Amélie Nothomb Marriage Copy Share Image
“I glanced at the contents of what I was photocopying. They were the rules of the golf club of which Mister Saito… — Amélie Nothomb Family name Copy Share Image
Japanese women live in fear of making the least sound in a bathroom stall. Japanese men pay no attention to the subject… — Amelie Nothomb Attention Copy Share Image
“Don't you understand that girls die the day they begin puberty ? Worse than that, they die without disappearing.” — Amélie Nothomb Copy Share Image
“No existe nombre para la violación de un diario. Lo cual demuestra que es más grave. No tiene nombre.” — Amélie Nothomb Amor Copy Share Image