Michel Houellebecq Quotes & Sayings
31 most famous Michel Houellebecq quotes and sayings (author). These are the first 10 quotes we have for him.
“Using a big word like 'plagiarism'... always causes some damage. It will always do lasting damage, like accusations of racism.”
“The love of a dog is a pure thing. He gives you a trust which is total. You must not betray it.”
“I am for the muscles. I would like to have a lot of muscles, because women like it. I'm for bodybuilding, but it's very exhausting.”
“I think that if writers don't speak about real life, it's because they don't know it.”
“I tend to think that good and evil exist and that the quantity in each of us is unchangeable. The moral character of people is set, fixed until death.”
“I prefer reading to writing. Reading changes your world view. Writing changes absolutely nothing. Except, of course, when it makes you rich.”
“You know, you don't have to have permanent opinions. You can think, every morning, 'I love the world' and go to bed every night thinking, 'I hate the world.'”
“The Americans are completely stupid. The intellectual level in any single European country is higher than in America.”
“Those who think they know me are simply lacking in information.”
“Active people don't change the world profoundly; ideas do. Napoleon is less important in world history than Jean-Jacques Rousseau.”
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