68 Quotes by Georges Simenon


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

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    Of course, I also gave him the ineffable pleasures of pipe smoking. And no children, because when this character was created I did not yet have the four children I later had. I must add I also gave him a certain taste for food.

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    I repeat to him the contradictory opinions I heard around Europe, not on Hitler's work, but on his personality, on his very worth.

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

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