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Michael Chabon, né le 24 mai 1963 à Washington DC aux États-Unis, est un écrivain, essayiste et scénariste américain. Wikipedia  

✵ 24. mai 1963   •   Autres noms مایکل شیبن
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Michael Chabon: Citations en anglais

“Drunk, Jane spoke as though she were Nancy Drew. I was a fool for a girl with a dainty lexicon.”

Michael Chabon livre The Mysteries of Pittsburgh

Source: The Mysteries of Pittsburgh

“In the immemorial style of young men under pressure, they decided to lie down for a while and waste time.”

Michael Chabon livre The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Source: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

“Forget about what you are escaping from. Reserve your anxiety for what you are escaping to.”

Michael Chabon livre The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Part I, ch. 2
Variante: "Forget about what you are escaping from," he said, quoting an old maxim of Kornblum's. "Reserve your anxiety for what you are escaping to."
Source: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay (2000)

“They lay there for a few seconds, in the dark, in the future, listening to the fabulous clockwork of their hearts and lungs, and loving each other”

Michael Chabon livre The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Source: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

“Every Messiah fails, writes Litvak, the moment he tries to redeem himself”

Michael Chabon livre The Yiddish Policemen's Union

Source: The Yiddish Policemen’s Union (2007), Chapter 38
Source: The Yiddish Policemen's Union

“Poor little librarians of the world, those girls, secretly lovely, their looks marred forever by the cruelty of a pair of big dark eyeglasses!”

Michael Chabon livre The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Source: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

“No; he could be ruined again and again by hope, but he would never be capable of belief.”

Michael Chabon livre The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

Source: The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay

“But the first lie in the series is the one you make with the greatest trepidation and the heaviest heart.”

Michael Chabon livre The Mysteries of Pittsburgh

Source: The Mysteries of Pittsburgh

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