“As a child, at the age when others promise to be Chateaubriand or nothing, I had written that I would be myself or nothing. I had certainly not foreseen that one day I would find myself in the position of… — Marcel Benabou 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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