"I thought maybe I would become a god,……" — Amelie Nothomb
"I thought maybe I would become a god, or a goddess, or a president or a Nobel Prize winner."
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Amelie Nothomb
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17 Quotes by Amelie Nothomb
Amelie Nothomb has 17 quotes on this site.
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Definitely. More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from. There is line…
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I need to be very hungry all the time. I need to be very hungry to write.
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More and more I understand that it's very fine not to know where you come from.
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I've noticed it a lot. I'm not someone who revises. It's always the first movement, it's that. It's an instinct.…
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It's while writing that suddenly a point of view appears: 'So, that's what I really thought about this thing'. Then…
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Luckily I haven't fallen into the trap, which has claimed so many writers, of living from day to day thinking…
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When I want to be incognito, I don't wear any hat. Unfortunately, even without the hat, they now recognise me…
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When you have a lot of success you don't need vanity any more.
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I eat in a strange way, but I enjoy it. Everything became well when I finally understood that I enjoy…
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I never even dreamt of being a writer because I didn't feel allowed. When I was a child I was…
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Of course you have memories, and these memories are convincing. But it's really at the moment when I write them…
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God isn't chocolate, he's the encounter between chocolate and the palate capable of appreciating it.
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Whosoever is delighted in solitude is either a wild beast or a god.
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The gods too are fond of a joke.
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We have domesticated God's transcendence. We often learn about God at about the same time as we are learning about…
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Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and…
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I was a lousy nun. I couldn't do it. I couldn't find God. It wasn't suitable for me. It is…
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Whatever man uses without the fear of God, whatever he applies to the mere gratifying of his flesh, cannot fail…
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If I were to say, 'God, why me?' about the bad things, then I should have said, 'God, why me?'…
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To surrender to ignorance and call it God has always been premature, and it remains premature today.
— Isaac Asimov
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If you have men who will exclude any of God's creatures from the shelter of compassion and pity, you will…
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I have been all things unholy. If God can work through me, he can work through anyone.
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It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
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