The age of suspicion: essays on the novel
A source page for quotes linked to Nathalie Sarraute.
“Neither reproaches nor encouragements are able to revive a faith that is waning.”
“For me, the poetry in a work is that which makes visible the invisible.”
“Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps.”
“We're swallowed up only when we are willing for it to happen.”
“Women have seen that they have locked themselves up with feminist writing.”
“One can't write for all readers. A poet cannot write for people who don't like poetry.”
“The novel moves like all the arts. It's transforming itself all the time.”