Quotes by Celine, Louis-Ferdinand

The novel can't compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. >>

Living, just by itself -- what a dirge that is! Life is a classroom an >>

The whole business of your life overwhelms you when you live alone. On >>

Quotations about Books - Reading

No furniture is so charming as books. >>

A bad book is as much of a labor to write as a good one; it comes as s >>

A book is a mirror: If an ass peers into it, you can't expect an apost >>

The novel can't compete with cars, the movies, television, and liquor. A guy who's had a good feed and tanked up on good wine gives his old lady a kiss after supper and his day is over. Finished.

Celine, Louis-Ferdinand