Apprenticeship Quote by Helene Cixous

“I am not innocent. Innocence is a science of the sublime. And I am only at the very beginning of the apprenticeship.”

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (5 ratings)

More by Helene Cixous

“(Because Jonah’s real story is the one never told: never was he as stupendously happy as during those three days and three nights of…

Hélène Cixous

Image

“I, too, overflow; my desires have invented new desires, my body knows unheard-of songs. Time and again I, too, have felt so full of…

Hélène Cixous

Image

What happens: events interiors, snatch them from the cradle, from the source. I want to watch watching arrive. I want to watch arrivances. I…

Helene Cixous

Image

“And I? I drink, I burn, I gather dreams. And sometimes I tell a story. Because Promethea asks me for a bowl of words…

Hélène Cixous

Image

“The author of what I describe is not myself, it is the Other. First of all it is you, it is the woman, it…

Hélène Cixous

Image

Perhaps what I do not manage to operate rapidly enough is the passage between the outside and the inside.

Helene Cixous

Image

“To fly/steal is woman’s gesture, to steal into language to make it fly.”

Hélène Cixous

Image

“Those I love go in the direction of what they call the last hour—what Clarice Lispector calls, “the hour of the star,” “the hour…

Hélène Cixous

Image

“...and this morning I am without fire, my marrow is ash, I am very sad.”

Hélène Cixous

Image

Me too, I make do, I anoint what cannot be fixed.

Helene Cixous

Image

“Writing, in its noblest function, is the attempt to unerase, to unearth, to find the primitive picture again, ours, the one that frightens us.”

Hélène Cixous

Image

“Here I am now. And it is hell. Paradise? Yes, I still am here, but who? only myself, with my small waist, my small…

Hélène Cixous

Image

Explore all 121 Helene Cixous quotes

More Apprenticeship quotes

For a young man to start his career with a love affair with an older woman was quite de rigueur ... Of course, it…

Vita Sackville-West

Image

From 1965 to 1974, I served the best possible apprenticeship for an actor. I learned firsthand how a truck driver lives, what a bartender…

Brian Dennehy

Image

I was in the U.K. and Germany and went to Volkswagen and learned about their apprenticeship model - young people become paid apprentices in…

Tom Perez

Image

There has never been a boy painter, nor can there be. The art requires a long apprenticeship, being mechanical, as well as intellectual.

John Constable

Image

Every endeavor should be used to weaken and destroy all those institutions relating to corporations, apprenticeships, &c, which cause the labours of agriculture to…

Thomas Malthus

Image

The best thing about writing programs is that it rationalized the apprenticeship of a writer.

Russell Banks

Image

Every day should be Labor Day. We have to fight for the basic proposition that apprenticeship is a wonderful ticket to the middle class.…

Thomas Perez

Image

The apprenticeship of difficulty is one which the greatest of men have had to serve.

Samuel Smiles

Image

For the production of man a different apprenticeship [from forests] was needed to sharpen the wits and quicken the higher manifestations of intellect -…

Raymond Dart