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Nathalie Sarraute
Russian
Lawyer
Born:
Jul 18
,
1900
Died:
Oct 19
,
1999
Good
Itself
Live
People
Try
Writing
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Television has lifted the manufacture of banality out of the sphere of handicraft and placed it in that of a major industry.
Nathalie Sarraute
Sphere
Television
Out
Lifted
Major
Industry
Banality
Handicraft
Placed
Manufacture
It's the duty of all novelists, all painters, all musicians, all people who try to make art move: to look for something they feel authentically, without paying attention to styles.
Nathalie Sarraute
Art
Musicians
People
Try
Duty
All People
Something
Attention
Feel
Look
Make
Without
Styles
Move
Paying
Who
Painters
Novelists
One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.
Nathalie Sarraute
People
Poet
Poetry
Write
Like
Readers
Cannot
Who
One can't write without having read - you have to read before beginning to write - and universities offer a very good opportunity to read.
Nathalie Sarraute
Good
You
Opportunity
Before
Beginning
Good Opportunity
Having
Write
Read
Without
Very
Offer
Universities
The reader has to be creative when he's reading. He has to try to make the thing alive. A good reader has to do a certain amount of work when he is reading.
Nathalie Sarraute
Work
Good
Creative
Try
Reading
Alive
He
Make
Reader
Certain
Thing
Amount
Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.
Nathalie Sarraute
World
Live
Those
Only
Steps
Retrace
Human
Human Beings
Who
Beings
I have often heard that the novel is dead. But I see novels produced, I don't know how many a week, in France. I have the impression it's carrying along quite well.
Nathalie Sarraute
France
Carrying
See
Week
Along
Know
Dead
Well
How
Heard
Impression
Quite
Often
Produced
Many
Novel
Novels
It's a question of not copying the masters, to look for something, good or bad, for oneself. To enter this liberated state of mind, one cannot copy the others.
Nathalie Sarraute
Good
Mind
Others
State
Liberated
Enter
Bad
Oneself
Something
Something Good
Look
Masters
Question
Cannot
Copy
Copying
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