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The woman is the home. That's where she used to be, and that's where she still is. You might ask me, What if a man tries to be part of the home -- will the woman let him? I answer yes. Because then he becomes one of the children.

Source: Practicalities, House and Home, 1987.
-- Marguerite Duras, (Apr 4 1914-1996), French novelist, playwright; She is internationally known for her screenplays of Hiroshima mon amour, 1959 and India Song, 1975 and her novel novel L'Amant, 1984.

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