"Suspicion is one of the morbid reactions by which an organism defends itself and seeks another equilibrium."

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Source : Nathalie Sarraute (1990). “The age of suspicion: essays on the novel”, George Braziller

Nathalie Sarraute

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“If im lucky, i will never have to see you again. Because if i do, that means we are at war, and id have to hurt you”
“Books are growing more honest at a younger age, and the world is becoming less warm and fuzzy. Or at least the monsters are out in the open.”
“Indians love to reduce the prosaic to the mystic.”
“But there were times when you felt miserable and you wanted to feel better, and other times when you felt miserable and you figured you would just keep on feeling miserable.”
“As you get older and ease your way into being a character actor you have to be comfortable with where you are in life and career, and I'm very comfortable with what I'm doing - working on projects I'm proud of.”

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“I mean, evil and boredom. Evil and ennui. Evil and the lack of stimulation. Evil and sluggish blood.”
“Winter then in its early and clear stages, was a purifying engine that ran unhindered over city and country, alerting the stars to sparkle violently and shower their silver light into the arms of bare upreaching trees. It was a mad and beautiful thing that scoured raw the souls of animals and man, driving them before it until they loved to run. And what it did to Northern forests can hardly be described, considering that it iced the branches of the sycamores on Chrystie Street and swept them back and forth until they rang like ranks of bells.”
“If you direct your whole thought to work itself, none of the things which invade eyes or ears will reach the mind.”

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