The Silent Duchess
A source page for quotes linked to Dacia Maraini.
“He talked and talked because he didn't know what to say.”
“I consider myself an aware person who is sensitive to injustice.”
“I don't always understand my characters. I write to understand them better.”
“The waves have the habit of going forward and then flowing back.”
“Writing is a solitary activity, it requires isolation and silence.”
“To leave a book is like leaving the better part of oneself.”