Carmen Laforet Quotes

• The most painful and jealously guarded secrets are perhaps the ones that everyone around us knows. Stupid tragedies. Useless tears.

  Carmen Laforet

  Stupid, Secret, Tragedy

  Carmen Laforet, Edith Grossman (2007). “Nada”

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• When I left, I had learnt nothing. I took nothing with me. At least, that's what I thought then.

  Carmen Laforet

  Left

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• I was realizing, for the first time, that everything goes on, turns gray, is ruined in the living. That there is no end to our story until death comes and the body decays.

  Carmen Laforet

  Stories, Decay, Goes On

  Carmen Laforet, Edith Grossman (2007). “Nada”

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• That profound night freedom was agreeable and exciting.

  Carmen Laforet

  Night, Profound, Exciting

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• I write short, my words tight to the thread of the narrative.

  Carmen Laforet

  Writing, Narrative, Thread

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• It was the first time I traveled alone, but I was not scared.

  Carmen Laforet

  America, Firsts, Scared

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