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I am not patriotic or nationalistic, but the French language is like a country where I take refuge when I have nowhere else to go. It consoles me for everything. For me, the langua…

Leila Slimani

As a mother, you're only allowed to talk about the 'good' moments - not the ones when you've had enough and want to be on your own. Or just want to be a woman, not a mother.

Leila Slimani

In Morocco, there is an insistence on authority. Children are not encouraged to speak up in front of their parents. My parents were not like this. I was the kind of girl who could …

Leila Slimani

'Lullaby' is about boundaries.

Leila Slimani

That animal part of us, it's the most interesting part. It's everything that has to do with drives, with things we can't stop ourselves from doing, with all the spaces where we're …

Leila Slimani

All fiction is based on truth - 'Madame Bovary' is based on a true story!

Leila Slimani

I had a nanny growing up in Morocco, and my parents encouraged me to put myself in her shoes sometimes.

Leila Slimani

I grew up in Morocco. I was born a Muslim, and, every year, I celebrated Christmas in a big white house in the country, halfway between Meknes and Fez.

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I want to say that I can be Moroccan and speak about someone without speaking about his nationality. Because, you know, I have the feeling that when you come from Morocco, when you…

Leila Slimani

My two sisters and I had a very nice nanny at home in Morocco until I was 13. I remember my parents saying how she had insinuated herself into our family. They knew she would suffe…

Leila Slimani

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Unscramble LEILA 5-letter words that start with L 5-letter words that end in A 5-letter words containing EI 5-letter words containing LA 5-letter words with L and E

Poet’s word, with inverted comma, for the end of the day

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The old plural of Eye.

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NEE

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AND STILL ___

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