After the magical act accomplished by Joyce with Ulysses, perhaps we are getting away from it. — Raymond Queneau Accomplished Copy Share Image
“There's as many fish in the sea as ever came out of it. Fright though you are, you won't have any trouble… — Raymond Queneau Fish in the sea Copy Share Image
One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey. — Raymond Queneau Descendants Copy Share Image
It is the creator of fiction's point of view; it is the character who interests him. Sometimes he wants to convince the… — Raymond Queneau Books Copy Share Image
A very great Iliad... concerns the creation of a nation. Raymond Queneau After the magical act accomplished by Joyce with Ulysses, perhaps… — Raymond Queneau Books Copy Share Image
Learning to learn is to know how to navigate in a forest of facts, ideas and theories, a proliferation of constantly changing… — Raymond Queneau Education Copy Share Image
“The really inspired person is never inspired: he's always inspired: he doesn't go looking for inspiration and he doesn't get up in… — Raymond Queneau Art Copy Share Image
“I’ll pun him so many puns that even his arrogance will finally be expunged.” — Raymond Queneau Pride Copy Share Image
Fiction has consisted either of placing imaginary characters in a true story, which is the Iliad, or of presenting the story of… — Raymond Queneau Fiction Copy Share Image
Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end he disappears. — Raymond Queneau Ascending Copy Share Image
Ulysses finds himself unchanged, aside from his experience, at the end of his odyssey. — Raymond Queneau Ends Copy Share Image
The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from… — Raymond Queneau Detached Copy Share Image
