Sartre, Flaubert, Lynch Quotes

“I lost part of my afternoon earlier, having received a visit from one of Liline’s uncles who kept me going for three hours. He said two nice bourgeois words to me which I will not forget and which I would not have found. So, blessed be he! First word, about fish: “Fish is exorbitantly expensive; you can’t approach it.” To approach the fish! huge!!! (Flaubert)”
― AMCX, Sartre, Flaubert, Lynch: Return to Yonville

“Existentialism is the interpreted content of the Flaubertian text and of his life: the sum of “Flaubert” or Flaubert signified.”
― AMCX, Sartre, Flaubert, Lynch: Return to Yonville

“Sartre is no ordinary reader, so if for most of Flaubert's readers there is no immediate takeoff, with Sartre it was instantaneous: Sartre/Flaubert=Lynch.”
― AMCX, Sartre, Flaubert, Lynch: Return to Yonville