
自己
A writer is selected by his subject—his subject being the consciousness of his own era.
A writer is selected by his subject—his subject being the consciousness of his own era.
The fact is that every writer creates his own precursors. His work modifies our conception of the past, as it will modify the future.
The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.
The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.
The history of the world is the history of a few men who had faith in themselves.
One isn't born one's self. One is born with mass of expectations, a mass of other people's ideas—and you have to work through it all.
The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.
The only lies for which we are truly punished are those we tell ourselves.
The world is what it is; men who are nothing, who allow themselves to become nothing, have no place in it.
"We are all victims of our own illusions."
"To be a writer, one must have a certain arrogance, a belief that what one has to say is important enough for others to hear."
"We are all victims of our own expectations."
To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.