Jean-Claude Carriere Quotes

• Being a wine enthusiast means you care more about quality than quantity.

  Jean-Claude Carriere

  Mean, Wine, Quality

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• The dream of a writer is to be surprised by his characters. All of a sudden, they are living their own lives; they are not prisoners anymore. . . . Tati taught me how to observe, how to sit in a cafe in Paris and to look at the passersby and to guess what their story is, even a little moment of their story.

  Jean-Claude Carriere

  Dream, Character, Paris

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• Faith doesn't begin until reason stops.

  Jean-Claude Carriere

  Reason

  Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho (Dalai Lama XIV), Jean-Claude Carrière (1996). “Violence and compassion”, Doubleday Books

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• Deciding what to read is also a matter of filtering.

  Jean-Claude Carriere

  Matter

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