Quotes by : Deborah Levy

Be sure to enjoy language, experiment with ways of talking, be exuberant even when you don't feel like....

I can't stand THE DEPRESSED. It's like a job. It's the only thing they work hard at. Oh good my depression....

My problem is that I want to smoke the cigar and for someone else to light it. I want to blow out smoke.....

He lifted his arm that had been resting on her shoulders and gazed at the words she had written on his....

In the new quiet I heard the sea as if my ears were laid against the ocean floor. I could hear everything.....

... to be forceful was not the same as being powerful and to be gentle was not the same as being fragile.......

I have always wanted to go to Trieste because it sounds like tristesse, which is a light-hearted word,....

She had no God to plead to for mercy or luck. It would be true to say she depended instead on human kindness....

Gómez had suggested I steal a fish to achieve more courage and purpose. I regarded this task as an anthropological....

I have researched aboriginal culture, Mayan hieroglyphics and the corporate culture of a Japanese car....