Ocupation: Novelist
Life: October 10, 1913 - July 6, 2005
Birthday: October 10
Death: July 6
To begin with, our perception of the world is deformed, incomplete. Then our memory is selective.
Topics: Memories, Perspective, Perception, Perception Of The World, Selective
For me, the big chore is always the same: how to begin a sentence, how to continue it, how to complete it.
Topics: Bigs, Chores, Sentences
Life is not only full of sound and fury. It also has butterflies, flowers, art.
Topics: Art, Flower, Butterfly
There is no such thing as a 'real' representation of 'reality.' Except, perhaps, in algebraic formulae.
Topics: Real, Reality, Representation
In general, I distrust philosophy. Plato recommended chasing poets from the city; the 'great' Heidegger was a Nazi; Lukacs was a communist; and J. P. Sartre wrote: 'Any anti-communist is a dog.'
Topics: Dog, Plato, Philosophy, Heidegger, Anti Communist