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Georges Simenon Quotes: "We are all potentially characters in a novel--with the difference that characters in a novel really get to live their lives to the full."

We are all potentially characters in a novel--with the difference that characters in a novel really get to live their lives to the full.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "I am at home everywhere, and nowhere. I am never a stranger and I never quite belong."

I am at home everywhere, and nowhere. I am never a stranger and I never quite belong.




Georges Simenon Quotes: "I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men."

I saw Mussolini tirelessly contemplate a parade of thousands of young men.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "If each one of us could make just one other happy, the whole world would know happiness."

If each one of us could make just one other happy, the whole world would know happiness.




Georges Simenon Quotes: "I'm a bit like a sponge. When I'm not writing I absorb life like water. When I write I squeeze the sponge a little - and out comes, not water but ink."

I'm a bit like a sponge. When I'm not writing I absorb life like water. When I write I squeeze the sponge a little - and out comes, not water but ink.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "If your vision of the world is of a certain kind you will put poetry in everything, necessarily."

If your vision of the world is of a certain kind you will put poetry in everything, necessarily.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "For 30 years I have tried to make it understood that there are no criminals."

For 30 years I have tried to make it understood that there are no criminals.




Georges Simenon Quotes: "Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy."

Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness. I don't think an artist can ever be happy.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "I have always tried to write in a simple way, using down-to-earth and not abstract words."

I have always tried to write in a simple way, using down-to-earth and not abstract words.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "I write fast, because I have not the brains to write slow."

I write fast, because I have not the brains to write slow.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "And Boucard desisted, probably because like everyone else he was deeply impressed by this man who had laid all ghosts, who had lost all shadows, and who stared you in the eyes with cold serenity."

And Boucard desisted, probably because like everyone else he was deeply impressed by this man who had laid all ghosts, who had lost all shadows, and who stared you in the eyes with cold serenity.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "The place smelled of fairgrounds, of lazy crowds, of nights when you stayed out because you couldn't go to bed, and it smelled like New York, of its calm and brutal indifference."

The place smelled of fairgrounds, of lazy crowds, of nights when you stayed out because you couldn't go to bed, and it smelled like New York, of its calm and brutal indifference.




Georges Simenon Quotes: "I would like to carve my novel in a piece of wood."

I would like to carve my novel in a piece of wood.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "It just happened. As though a moment comes when it's both necessary and natural to make a decision that has long since been made."

It just happened. As though a moment comes when it's both necessary and natural to make a decision that has long since been made.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "We live in a time when writers do not always have barriers around them"

We live in a time when writers do not always have barriers around them



Georges Simenon Quotes: "I adore life but I dont fear death. I just prefer to die as late as possible."

I adore life but I dont fear death. I just prefer to die as late as possible.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person."

Trotsky rises to give me his hand, then sits at his desk, gently allowing his regard to light on my person.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication."

One of them, for example, which will probably haunt me more than any other is the problem of communication.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "Madame....gloatingly savored her words as earlier she had savored her pig's trotter."

Madame....gloatingly savored her words as earlier she had savored her pig's trotter.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "A novelist is a man who doesn't like his mother."

A novelist is a man who doesn't like his mother.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness."

Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.



Georges Simenon Quotes: "Savez-vous que c'est à cause de cette recherche de ce que j'appellerais les compensations, cette rechercher d'un bonheur malgré tout, que naissent les manies et, souvent, les déséquilibres."

Savez-vous que c'est à cause de cette recherche de ce que j'appellerais les compensations, cette rechercher d'un bonheur malgré tout, que naissent les manies et, souvent, les déséquilibres.