Top 5 Claude Simon Quotes
#1. To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective.
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#2. Life is not only full of sound and fury. It also has butterflies, flowers, art.
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#3. In general, I distrust philosophy. Plato recommended chasing poets from the city; the 'great' Heidegger was a Nazi; Lukacs was a communist; and J. P. Sartre wrote: 'Any anti-communist is a dog.'
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#4. There is no such thing as a 'real' representation of 'reality.' Except, perhaps, in algebraic formulae.
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#5. For me, the big chore is always the same: how to begin a sentence, how to continue it, how to complete it.
Claude Simon
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