“So that’s what it’s like? All of a sudden all possibility just vanishes? A life full of projects, discussions just started, desires… — Muriel Barbery Life Copy Share Image
“Say what you want, do what you will with all those fine speeches on evolution, civilisation and a ton of other '-tion'… — Muriel Barbery Communication Copy Share Image
But many intelligent people have a sort of bug: they think intelligence is an end in itself. They have one idea in… — Muriel Barbery Bugs Copy Share Image
“Apparently, now and again adults take the time to sit down and contemplate what a disaster their life is. They complain without… — Muriel Barbery Adults Copy Share Image
“At times like this you desperately need Art. You seek to reconnect with your spiritual illusions, and you wish fervently that something… — Muriel Barbery Artist Copy Share Image
“...because I think that each time it's a new construction, as if everything has been reduced to ashes during the night, and… — Muriel Barbery Life Copy Share Image
“..Maman feeds her plants the way she feeds her children: water and fertilizer for the kentia, green beans and vitamin C for… — Muriel Barbery Children Copy Share Image
“Apparently, now and again adults take the time to sit down and contemplate what a disaster their life is. They complain without… — Muriel Barbery Adults Copy Share Image
“Words: repositories for singular realities which they then transform into moments in an anthology, magicians that change the face of reality by… — Muriel Barbery Language Copy Share Image
“I wondered if I'd ever get over the pain of it. It hurt so much I wanted to scream. But I didn't… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image