Patrick Modiano Inspirational Quotes (6)

For a long time - and this particular time with greater force than usual - summer has been a season that gives me a sense of emptiness and absence, and takes me back to the past.

The doctor used to tell me that every person about to die becomes a music box playing the melody that best describes his life, his character, and his hopes. For some, it's a popular waltz for others, a march.

A man without scenery is completely disarmed.

On winning Literature Nobel Prize: I was actually in the street. Yes, I was in the street. It was my daughter who notified me.

When you really love someone, you must accept their part of mystery. And that’s why you love them.

But I am a patient man. I can wait for hours in the rain