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Quotes from Women As Lovers — Elfriede Jelinek

born 1946 Austria

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7 quotes

I don’t know if it’s enough for a whole life, a man wants to enjoy many women, a man is different.

Women As Lovers (1994)

Happiness happens by chance, and is not a law or the logical consequences of actions.

Women As Lovers (1994)

One suffers work, even if one enjoys doing it.

Women As Lovers (1994)

if someone has a fate, then it's a man, if someone gets a fate, then it's a woman.

Women As Lovers (1994)

often these women marry or they are ruined some other way.

Women As Lovers (1994)

sewing in itself is already in the women's blood.

Women As Lovers (1994)

nothing comes of nothing after all.

Women As Lovers (1994)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Elfriede Jelinek (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.