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Georges Perec has 8 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• Force yourself to write down what is of no interest, what is most obvious, most common, most colourless...antique shops, clothes, hi-fi, etc.…
• Every library answers a twofold need, which is often also a twofold obsession: that of conserving certain objects (books) and that of…
• Question your tea spoons.
• What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time,…
• The idea occurred to him when he was twenty. At first it was only a vague idea, a question looming — what…
• This is how space begins, with words only, signs traced on the blank page. To describe space: to name it, to trace…
• From this, one can make a deduction which is quite certainly the ultimate truth of jigsaw puzzles: despite appearances, puzzling is not…
• It is on a day like this one, a little later a little earlier that you descover without surprise that something is…

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