“I long believed that one was born a writer, that it was enough to allow to ripen within oneself for an appropriate number of years this precious seed, and that then one day the first book would appear, as had… — Marcel Benabou Copy Share Image
“At the rate these illuminations appear, it will no doubt take me a long time to gather the material for even one single book. For my inspired double-- this phantom builder of sentences who maliciously impedes my work to dictate… — Marcel Bénabou Copy Share Image
“Thus I discovered that if one is the least bit welcoming in one's treatment of it, a word never comes alone. It brings along… — Marcel Benabou Copy Share Image
“[It's] long been known that making fun of oneself is only a way of taking oneself seriously slightly less crude than others. 97” — Marcel Benabou Copy Share Image
“As a child, at the age when others promise to be Chateaubriand or nothing, I had written that I would be myself or nothing.… — Marcel Benabou Copy Share Image
“I long believed that one was born a writer, that it was enough to allow to ripen within oneself for an appropriate number of… — Marcel Benabou Copy Share Image
“At the rate these illuminations appear, it will no doubt take me a long time to gather the material for even one single book.… — Marcel Bénabou Copy Share Image
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