Life Begins On The Other Side Of

One Could Only Damage Oneself Through The Harm One Did To Others. One Could Never Get Directly At Oneself.

When My Relations With The Communist Party Gave Me The Necessary Perspective I Decided To Write My Autobiography. I Wanted To Show How A Man Can Pass From Literature Held Sacred To Action Which Nevertheless Remains That Of An Intellectual.

A Writer Must Refuse To Allow Himself To Be Transformed Into An Institution, Even If It Takes Place In The Most Honorable Form.

Something Begins In Order To End: An Adventure Doesn't Let Itself Be Extended It Achieves Significance Only Through Its Death.

If You Seek Authenticity For Authenticity's Sake You Are No Longer Authentic.