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Georges Perec has 8 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Force yourself to write down what is of no interest, what is most obvious, most common, most colourless...antique shops, clothes, hi-fi, etc.…
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Every library answers a twofold need, which is often also a twofold obsession: that of conserving certain objects (books) and that of…
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Question your tea spoons.
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What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time,…
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The idea occurred to him when he was twenty. At first it was only a vague idea, a question looming — what…
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This is how space begins, with words only, signs traced on the blank page. To describe space: to name it, to trace…
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From this, one can make a deduction which is quite certainly the ultimate truth of jigsaw puzzles: despite appearances, puzzling is not…
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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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The dinner table is the center for the teaching and practicing not just of table manners but of conversation, consideration, tolerance, family…
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Fashionably amusing table manners are a matter of breaking the right rule at the right time.
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The only way to have a funeral is to invite everyone who ever knew the person and just wait for the accident…
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On the Continent people have good food; in England people have good table manners.
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I think to be oversensitive about cliches is like being oversensitive about table manners.
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What we need to question is bricks, concrete, glass, our table manners, our utensils, our tools, the way we spend our time,…
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They didn't know why these things were funny. Sometimes you laugh because you've got no more room for crying. Sometimes you laugh…
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