Quotes by : Lawrence Durrell

An idea is like a rare bird which cannot be seen. What one sees is the trembling of the branch it has....

The steward, according to custom, had stopped all the clocks. This, in the language of Narouz, said,....

Travel can be one of the most rewarding forms of introspection.

Music is only love looking for words.

Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them,....

Truth disappears with the telling of it.

Art like life is an open secret.

The appalling thing is the degree of charity women are capable of. You see it all the time... love lavished....

Music was invented to confirm human loneliness.

How grudging memory is, and how bitterly she clutches the raw material of her daily work.