“More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from.” KnowsFineWhere You ComeAmelie Author:Amelie Nothomb
“I never even dreamt of being a writer because I didn't feel allowed. When I was a child I was terribly ambitious, but I didn't know at all what this great thing would become.” KnowsFeelsChildrenGreat ThingsAmbitiousAmelie Author:Amelie Nothomb
“Definitely. More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from. There is line in a song by Georges Brassens [French singer-songwriter]: 'Les imbciles heureux qui sont ns quelquepart.' I will never be one of the happy stupid that were born somewhere. This way of life is excellent for the imagination. It develops your paranoia. You feel paranoid when you don't understand a country, and being paranoiac is excellent for fiction.” KnowsWayFeelsCountryLife IsSongBornImaginationLinesFictionStupidFineSingersExcellentSongwritersParanoiaSinger SongwritersParanoidWhere You Come Author:Amelie Nothomb
