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It seems to me that an author who has determined very new domains in literature is Gertrude Stein.
— Raymond Queneau
Spiders' teeth are not so long as a torment that cannot be avowed.
— Raymond Queneau
Good ideas come from everywhere. It's more important to recognize a good idea than to author it.
— Jeanne Gang
It doesn't seem to me that anyone has discovered much that's new since the Iliad or the Odyssey.
— Raymond Queneau
All societies are historical.
— Raymond Queneau
The Odyssey is the story of someone who, in the course of diverse experiences, acquires a personality or affirms and recovers his personality.
— Raymond Queneau
Scriptures are Letters from Home. Can you imagine getting a letter from home and not even bothering to open it?
— Ardeth Kapp
A very great Iliad ... concerns the creation of a nation.
— Raymond Queneau
Religions tend to disappear with man's good fortune.
— Raymond Queneau
Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end he disappears.
— Raymond Queneau
Man's usual routine is to work and to dream and work and dream.
— Raymond Queneau
After the magical act accomplished by Joyce with Ulysses, perhaps we are getting away from it.
— Raymond Queneau
As the saying goes: time is money- so give me some money to think.
— Raymond Queneau
I remember the sights and sounds and smells of home because the memory of home is the thing that never leaves us.
— Wyatt Cooper
The true measure of your education is not what you know, but how you share what you know with others.
— Kent Nerburn
He sought an adventure but didn't find one. He was inexperienced and besides he didn't have too much imagination.
— Raymond Queneau
I don't think it is as much a human foible as it is a human curse that we cannot understand the beauty of a thing until it is gone.
— Richard Paul Evans
There have been only rare moments in history where individual histories were able to run their course without wars or revolutions.
— Raymond Queneau
The most heartbreakingly poignant modern love story ever written.
— Raymond Queneau
There is that smaller world which is the stage, and that larger stage which is the world.
— Isaac Goldberg
True stories deal with hunger, imaginary ones with love.
— Raymond Queneau
Ulysses finds himself unchanged, aside from his experience, at the end of his odyssey.
— Raymond Queneau
Temptation cannot exist without the concurrence of inclination and opportunity.
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
One can easily classify all works of fiction either as descendants of the Iliad or of the Odyssey.
— Raymond Queneau
When one made love to zero
spheres embraced their arches
and prime numbers caught their breath ... — Raymond Queneau
spheres embraced their arches
and prime numbers caught their breath ... — Raymond Queneau
One must see everything.
— Raymond Queneau
As a rule, one should never place form over content.
— Manuel Puig
I wasn't funny as a kid. I remember enjoying comedians, but I never understood it was a job choice or a profession.
— Elayne Boosler
The Odyssey is the story of Americans up to the point where they are well-established, and even so it is detached from the historical side.
— Raymond Queneau
It isn't happiness I am concerned with but experience.
— Raymond Queneau
All confessions are Odysseys.
— Raymond Queneau
The one thing most important to anything else is to be happy.
— Debasish Mridha
Need some help, Ass Kicker?
— Ilona Andrews