Nathalie Sarraute Quotes

I don't admire Freud as much as some people do. Imagine Shakespeare being aware of the Oedipal complex when he wrote Hamlet. It would have been a disaster.

Nathalie Sarraute

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: lawyer
  • Nationality: russian
  • Birth: July 18, 1900 - October 19, 1999

Topics

PeopleAdmireSome PeopleComplex

The things that are happening to me are unbelievable. I'm actually busier right now than when I played football. This is almost like I'm coming back out of retirement. It will be fun to see myself in the game.

Jerry Rice

MyselfFootballFunMeGameBack

I don't think the audience always listens to the critics. That's been proven time and time again.

Mel Gibson

TimeThinkCriticsAlwaysAudience

I'm a massive Trekkie. I've got original artwork from the '70s. I've got outfits. Yeah, I have actual 'Star Trek' outfits that I wear. I'm a massive, massive 'Star Trek' fan.

Robert Kazinsky

WearOriginalStarGotFanOutfits

The national treasure that is Diana Ross is a dim light compared with who she is as a mother. My mom paved the way not only for my career but also for who I am as a human being.

Tracee Ellis Ross

MotherLightI AmMomCareerWay

I don't direct movies for a living.

Tommy Lee Jones

MoviesLivingDirect

If we have learned nothing else from the 20th century, we should at least have grasped that the more perfect the answer, the more terrifying its consequences. Incremental improvements upon unsatisfactory circumstances are the best that we can hope for, and probably all we should seek.

Tony Judt

HopeBestConsequencesPerfectMore

Really, I didn't even want to go to WWE in 2001. I knew that it wasn't my favorite style, my favorite showcasing of my abilities, but it was definitely the best business move. At the time, there was nowhere else to go anyway - ECW was gone, WCW was gone. So, when I first came in, I was seriously frustrated trying to adapt.

Rob Van Dam

BusinessTimeStyleBestTryingGo

Independence I have long considered as the grand blessing of life, the basis of every virtue; and independence I will ever secure by contracting my wants, though I were to live on a barren heath.

Mary Wollstonecraft

LifeLiveBlessingIndependenceLong

The quest for a quantum gravity is one of the greatest unsolved problems in all of science.

Michio Kaku

ScienceProblemsGravityQuantum

All religions are, in some basic sense, irrational.

Louis Theroux

ReligionsSenseIrrationalBasic

I think as someone who collects beautiful things from the past, the thing that I miss the most about modernism and the things I lament about the past are everyday things that you would use were made more beautifully.

Dita Von Teese

BeautifulPastThinkSomeoneYou

Victims don't want to know they're victims. I guess that's just victim psychology: if you don't know about it, it's not really happening.

Dmitri Alperovitch

YouKnowWantPsychologyVictim

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Nathalie Sarraute