Nathalie Sarraute Quotes & Sayings
16 most famous Nathalie Sarraute quotes and sayings (lawyer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.”
“It's a question of not copying the masters, to look for something, good or bad, for oneself. To enter this liberated state of mind, one cannot copy the others.”
“Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium.”
“The act of writing is a kind of catharsis, a liberation, but I never really concerned myself with that. I write because it interests me.”
“The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do a certain amount of work when he is reading.”
“One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.”
“One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.”
“Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.”
“I don't admire Freud as much as some people do. Imagine Shakespeare being aware of the Oedipal complex when he wrote Hamlet. It would have been a disaster.”
“I have never sought the reason why I write.”
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