Author: Amelie Nothomb

Quotes

I've noticed it a lot. I'm not someone who revises. It's always the first movement, it's that. It's an instinct. Either it works straight away, or it won't ever work.

I've noticed it a lot. I'm not someone who revises. It's always the first movement, it's that. It's an instinct. Either it works straight away, or it won't ever work.

- Amelie Nothomb

I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write.

I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write.

- Amelie Nothomb

I never even dreamt of being a writer because I didn't feel allowed. When I was a child I was terribly ambitious, but I didn't know at all what this great thing would become.

I never even dreamt of being a writer because I didn't feel allowed. When I was a child I was terribly ambitious, but I didn't know at all what this great thing would become.

- Amelie Nothomb

I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner.

- Amelie Nothomb

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