Muriel Barbery Quotes

Holy Mary Mother Of God, What Am I To Do? There Is Always The Easy Way Out, Although I Am Loath To Use It. I Have No Children, I Do Not Watch Television And I Do Not Believe In God - All Paths Taken By Mortals To Make Their Lives Easier. Children Help Us To Defer The Painful Task Of Confronting Ourselves, And Grandchildren Take Over From Them. Television Distracts Us From The Onerous Necessity Of Finding Projects To Construct In The Vacuity Of Our Frivolous Lives: By Beguiling Our Eyes, Television Releases Our Mind From The Great Work Of Making Meaning.

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