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Never Quotes by Paul Auster
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come back, I needed…
- For some reason, all my characters come to me with their names attached to them. I never have to search for the names.
- I can never say 'why' about anything I do. I suppose I can say 'how' and 'when' and 'what.' But 'why' is impenetrable to me.
- I guess the toughest things in translations are word play, which can never be reproduced exactly.
- I never experiment with anything in my books. Experimentation means you don't know what you're doing.
- The most challenging project I've ever done, I think, is every single thing I've ever tried to do. It's never easy.
More Never Quotes
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think. — J. J. Abrams
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D. — J. J. Abrams
- If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know. — Louis Armstrong
- I never thought being obnoxious would get me where I am today. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- When we speak the word 'life,' it must be understood we are not referring to life as we know it from its… — Antonin Artaud