“She had lived her early years as though she were waiting for something she might, but never did, become.” YearsMightWaitingWaiting For Something Book:The Ravishing of Lol Stein Source: The Ravishing of Lol Stein
“We’re in the vanguard of a nameless battle, a battle without arms or bloodshed or glory: we’re in the vanguard of waiting.” WaitingArmsBattleGloryBloodshedNamelessVanguard Book:La douleur Source: La douleur
“Perhaps someone will have seen mine, the one I’m waiting for, just as I saw him, in a ditch when his hands were making their last appeal and his eyes no longer could see. Someone who will never know what that man was to me; someone whose name I’ll never know.” KnowsMenHandsEyeLastsNamesWaitingSawsMinesAppealsHis Eyes Book:La douleur Source: La douleur
“I'm still there, watching those possessed children, as far away from the mystery now as I was then. I've never written, though I thought I wrote, never loved, though I thought I loved, never done anything but wait outside the closed door.” ChildrenStillsDoneWaitingWrittenDoorsMysteryPossessedFar AwayClosed Doors Book:The Lover Source: The Lover
“Before they're plumbers or writers or taxi drivers or unemployed or journalists, before everything else, men are men. Whether heterosexual or homosexual. The only difference is that some of them remind you of it as soon as you meet them, and others wait for a little while.” MenLittlesWaitingDifferencesJournalistDriversHomosexualUnemployedTaxiPlumber Author:Marguerite Duras
