Once freedom lights its beacon in man's heart, the gods are powerless against him.
The characteristic of every neurosis is to represent itself as natural.
What I lacked [in La Nausee] was a sense of reality. I have changed since. I have slowly learned to experience reality.
Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
My eyes feel all soft, all soft as flesh. I'm going to sleep.
Things are entirely what they appear to be and behind them... there is nothing.