Il n'y a de réalité que dans l'action. (There is no reality except in action.)

Objects should not touch because they are not alive. You use them, put them back in place, you live among them: they are useful, nothing more. But they touch me, it is unbearable. I am afraid of being in contact with them as though they were living beasts.

Life has no meaning the moment you lose the illusion of being eternal.

I'd come to realize that all our troubles spring from our failure to use plain, clear-cut language.

I should wish [Alain Robbe-Grillet] to realize that Guinea exists.

I have such a desire to sleep and am so much behind my sleep. A good night, one good night and all this nonsense will be swept away.

Life is nothing until it is lived; but it is yours to make sense of, and the of it is nothing other than the sense you choose.