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After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.

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After the writer’s death, reading his journal is like receiving a long letter.
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You have comfort. You don’t have luxury. And don’t tell me that money plays a part. The luxury I advocate has nothing to do with money. It cannot be bought. It is the reward of those who have NO Fear or Discomfort.
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The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness.
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Continue reading Proust. His magnificent intelligence is particularly fond of describing stupidity. Which is ultimately exhausting.
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Poetry, being elegance itself, cannot hope to achieve visibility… It insists on living its own life.
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Never do what a specialist can do better. Discover your own specialty. Do not despair if your specialty appears to be more delicate, a lesser thing. Make up in finesse what you lose in force.
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Youth is certain what it rejects before it knows what it will accept.
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Every day in the mirror I watch death at work.
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An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture.
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Since these mysteries exceed my grasp, I shall pretend to have organized them.
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Film will only became an art when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil and paper.
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I love cats because I enjoy my home; and little by little, they become its visible soul.
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The public is never pleased with what we do, wanting always a copy of what we have done.
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Mirrors should think longer before they reflect.
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I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.
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Art is a marriage of the conscious and the unconscious.
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