Boredom is not far from bliss: it’s bliss seen from the shores of pleasure.
Raymond Queneau – Zazie in the Metro
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Raymond Queneau was a French author and poet who wrote Zazie in the Metro, a satirical novel about a young girl's adventures in Paris. The book was praised for its innovative use of language and humor, and became a classic of French literature. Queneau was a member of the Oulipo literary group, known for their experimental writing techniques.
Boredom is not far from bliss: it’s bliss seen from the shores of pleasure.
Raymond Queneau – Zazie in the Metro
Everything’s very complicated, and I’m not interested in anything complicated.
Raymond Queneau – Zazie in the Metro
It’s not really bad weather, just the wrong kind of clothes!
Raymond Queneau – Zazie in the Metro