Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by Jonathan Littell

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a writer Jonathan Littell.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Jonathan Littell

Jonathan Littell is a writer living in Barcelona. He grew up in France and the United States and is a citizen of both countries. After acquiring his bachelor's degree he worked for a humanitarian organisation for nine years, leaving his job in 2001 in order to concentrate on writing. His first novel written in French, The Kindly Ones, won two major French awards, including the Prix Goncourt and the Prix de l'Académie française.

Writer | Born: October 10, 1967
If you ever managed to make me cry, my tears would sear your face. — © Jonathan Littell
If you ever managed to make me cry, my tears would sear your face.
So what's the most atrocious thing you've seen?" He waved his hand: "Man, of course!
Like translation itself, Asymptote is a fluid web reaching out to all sides, bringing texts and readers together, through the most improbable and marvelous of connections.
If you were born in a country or at a time not only when nobody comes to kill your wife and your children, but also nobody comes to ask you to kill the wives and children of others, then render thanks to God and go in peace. But always keep this thought in mind: you might be luckier than I, but you’re not a better person.
I have remained someone who believes that the only things indispensable to human life are air, food, drink and excretion, and the search for truth. The rest is optional.
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