Birth: September 5, 1945
[Albert Camus] was not an existentialist!.
Where [Albert Camus] is in exile isn't especially in Paris or elsewhere, but from the intellectual world, because of his origins..
[Albert Camus] is The First Man because he is poor, which has never been much to human beings..
[Albert Camus] was completely intransigent, and that's not at all a neutrality. It's combat, it's a man who involved himself, committed himself..
The Nobel Prize comes from outside, it's a social recognition [reconnaissance] in a way. And I think a true artist is driven by interior necessities..
Albert Camus was never abandoned by his readers. Camus is enormously read. He's the highest selling author in the entire Gallimard collection, and ha….
[Albert] Camus writes his acceptance speech for the Nobel Prize in thanks to his teacher..
Just because of [Albert Camus] way of sensing before thinking. He's in a field that he often feels like escaping from. In any case, you have to learn….
I think [Albert Camus] wanted to write something to explain who he was, and how he was different from the age that had been conferred upon him..
I couldn't ever act or think on behalf of what my father [[Albert Camus]] would have said or done. He's an artist, he considers himself an artist, an….
There's no one who can say 'this person is wrong there and right here', and that 'one is right about that and wrong about this'. This is what could a….
When [Jean-Paul] Sartre was asked whether or not he would live under a communist regime he said, "No, for others it's fine, but for me, no." He said ….
Today this is what we are confronted with, I mean what is pure ideology, which takes no account of the human context. In economics it's the same. Eco….