Jean Rhys citations

Ella Gwendolen Rees Williams, dite Jean Rhys, OBE, née le 24 août 1890 à Roseau, en Dominique, aux Antilles, et morte le 14 mai 1979 à Exeter, dans le comté du Devon, est une écrivaine britannique. Wikipedia  

✵ 24. août 1890 – 14. mai 1979
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“Only the magic and the dream are true — all the rest's a lie.”

Jean Rhys livre Wide Sargasso Sea

Source: Wide Sargasso Sea

“I like shape very much. A novel has to have shape, and life doesn't have any.”

Source: Smile Please: An Unfinished Autobiography

“Today I must be very careful, today I have left my armor at home.”

Jean Rhys livre Good Morning, Midnight

Source: Good Morning, Midnight

“There are always two deaths, the real one and the one people know about.”

Jean Rhys livre Wide Sargasso Sea

Source: Wide Sargasso Sea

“A room is, after all, a place where you hide from the wolves. That's all any room is.”

Jean Rhys livre Good Morning, Midnight

Source: Good Morning, Midnight

“And what does anyone know about traitors, or why Judas did what he did?”

Jean Rhys livre Wide Sargasso Sea

Source: Wide Sargasso Sea

“Something came out from my heart into my throat and then into my eyes.”

Jean Rhys livre Voyage in the Dark

Source: Voyage in the Dark

“Have all beautiful things sad destinies?”

Jean Rhys livre Wide Sargasso Sea

Source: Wide Sargasso Sea

“Every word I say has chains round its ankles; every thought I think is weighted with heavy weights.”

Jean Rhys livre Good Morning, Midnight

Source: Good Morning, Midnight

“There is always another side, always.”

Jean Rhys livre Wide Sargasso Sea

Source: Wide Sargasso Sea

“I've been so ridiculous all my life that a little bit more or a little bit less hardly matters now.”

Jean Rhys livre Good Morning, Midnight

Source: Good Morning, Midnight

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