Michel Houellebecq: Quotes about life

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“Anything can happen in life, especially nothing.”

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“If life is an illusion it's a pretty painful one.”

Michel Houellebecq

“Those who love life do not read. Nor do they go to the movies, actually. No matter what might be said, access to the artistic universe is more or less entirely the preserve of those who are a little fed up with the world.”

Michel Houellebecq

Source: H.P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life

“It's a curious idea to reproduce when you don't even like life.”

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Source: The Elementary Particles

“Not having anything around to read is dangerous: you have to content yourself with life itself, and that can lead you to take risks.”

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“Life is painful and disappointing. It is useless, therefore, to write new realistic novels. We generally know where we stand in relation to reality and don’t care to know any more.”

Michel Houellebecq

Source: H.P. Lovecraft: Against the World, Against Life