Dominique Fernandez famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal
In trying to avoid one sin I've committed another.
Try lighting your house by prayer instead of electricity and see which one works.
It seems that I have spent my entire life trying to make life more rational and that it was all wasted effort.
Beginning with the first bite, and for every bite after, that try to chew ten times.
I try to pick characters that I find interesting and complex and that I feel I can bring something of myself to.
If there is any honor in all the world that I should like, it would be to be an honorary Jewish citizen.
I hoped there would be a better process. But it is final -- I will not participate .
To allow the construction of places of worship other than Islamic ones in Saudi Arabia, it would be like asking the Vatican to build a mosque inside of it.
The rule of the game was never assume that anybody, however honorable, would be able to stand up under torture. If Mr. X, who knew where I was, was caught for some reason, I should move.

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