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

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

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Marguerite Duras was a Novelist from France (1914–1996).

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This quote is attributed to Marguerite Duras, a Novelist from France.
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Marguerite Duras lived from 1914 – 1996.