It is healthier to see the good points of others than to analyze our own bad ones.
Nothing brings on jealousy like laughter.
No one is more conventional than a woman who is falling out of love.
Jazz music is an intensified feeling of nonchalance.
After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.
There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the theme of a book.