quotes by Jonathan Littell

"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."
— Jonathan Littell (The Kindly Ones)

"If you ever managed to make me cry, my tears would sear your face."
— Jonathan Littell (The Kindly Ones)

""So what's the most atrocious thing you've seen?" He waved his hand: "Man, of course!""
— Jonathan Littell (The Kindly Ones)

"If you ever managed to make me cry, my tears would sear your face."
— Jonathan Littell (Les Bienveillantes)

"A necessidade, já os gregos o sabiam, é uma deusa não só cega mas também cruel."
— Jonathan Littell (The Kindly Ones)