Proust Quotes

Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry.

My mother was right: When you've got nothing left, all you can do is get into silk underwear and start reading Proust.

In a country like France, so ancient, their history is full of outstanding people, so they carry a heavy weight on their back. Who could write in French after Proust or Flaubert?

I've read Proust and Stendhal. That keeps you in your place.

I find it's impossible for me to read Proust.

After Proust, there are certain things that simply cannot be done again. He marks off for you the boundaries of your talent.