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Proust is a hero of mine. I read 'A la recherche' in one go, and I'm a very slow reader. It had an astonishing…

— Edward St Aubyn

I'd like to read all of Proust.

— Ann Patchett

Proust, more perspicaciously than any other writer, reminds us that the 'walks' of childhood form the raw material of our intelligence.

— Bruce Chatwin

Very deep. You should send that in to the Reader's Digest. They've got a page for people like you.

— Douglas Adams

An author who sets his reader on sounding the depths of his own thoughts serves him best.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

I know that my only chance at any kind of depth or profundity is to linger within the story, trying to make it distinguish…

— George Saunders

“... 'You can't read everything. I've never got beyond the beginning of Proust. I love him, but I can't seem to get beyond about…

— Alexander McCall Smith

With manga, in my art style, I don't do much in the way of techniques to create depth. But even though I don't do…

— Akira Toriyama

To those who ask if I have read their book, I reply: I have not yet read Homer.

— Natalie Clifford Barney

Proust is interested in minutiae because life, as he sees it, is seldom ever about things but about our impression of things, not about…

— Andre Aciman

“Thousands and thousands of books are thrown on the market every year presenting some new variant of the personal romance, some tale of the…

— Leon Trotsky

In the spirit of Julian Barnes's Flaubert's Parrot and Alain de Botton's How Proust Can Change Your Life, Mr. Dyer's Out of Sheer Rage…

— Christopher Lehmann-Haupt