Canetti

Famous quotes containing the word canetti:

    It doesn’t matter how new an idea is: what matters is how new it becomes.
    —Elias Canetti (b. 1905)

    There is nothing that man fears more than the touch of the unknown. He wants to see what is reaching towards him, and to be able to recognize or at least classify it. Man always tends to avoid physical contact with anything strange.
    —Elias Canetti (b. 1905)

    The process of writing has something infinite about it. Even though it is interrupted each night, it is one single notation.
    —Elias Canetti (b. 1905)