Who said “It's afterwards you realize that the feeling of happiness you had with a man didn't…”?

“A bizarre sensation pervades a relationship of pretense. No truth seems true. A simple morning's greeting and response appear loaded with innuendo and fraught with implications. Each nicety becomes more sterile and each withdrawal more permanent.”

“I leave before being left. I decide.”

“She's gone. I am abused, and my relief must be to loathe her.”

“Falling out of love is chiefly a matter of forgetting how charming someone is.”

“In a separation it is the one who is not really in loved who says the more tender things.”

“It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.”

“Acting doesn't bring anything to a text. On the contrary, it detracts from it.”

“I see journalists as the manual workers, the laborers of the word. Journalism can only be literature when it is passionate.”

“Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.”

“The best way to fill time is to waste it.”

“It's only women who are not really quite women at all, frivolous women who have no idea, who neglect repairs.”