"Man's usual routine is to work and to……" — Raymond Queneau

"Man's usual routine is to work and to dream and work and dream."

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26 Quotes by Raymond Queneau

Raymond Queneau has 26 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Happy nations have no history. History is the study of mankind's misfortune.
Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end…
True stories deal with hunger, imaginary ones with love.
The poet is never inspired, because he is the master of that which appears to others as inspiration. He does…
When Ulysses hears his own story sung by an epic poet and then he reveals his identity and the poet…
Religions tend to disappear with man's good fortune.
One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey.
A very great Iliad... concerns the creation of a nation.
It is the creator of fiction's point of view; it is the character who interests him. Sometimes he wants to…
Many novelists take well-defined, precise characters, whose stories are sometimes of mediocre interest, and place them in an important historical…
The Iliad is the private lives of people thrown into disorder by history.
All confessions are Odysseys.

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More Dream Quotes

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Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream… — Neil Armstrong
Give yourself something to work toward - constantly. — Mary Kay Ash
Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Learn from your dreams what you lack. — Wystan Hugh Auden
It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true. — Roger Babson
True love stories never have endings. — Richard Bach
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have… — Richard Bach
If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the… — Gaston Bachelard

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