I am an artist. I am here to live out loud.
EMILE ZOLAI am an artist. I am here to live out loud.
EMILE ZOLABlow the candle out, I don’t need to see what my thoughts look like.
EMILE ZOLARespectable people, What bastards!
EMILE ZOLAThrough the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance.
EMILE ZOLAA god of kindness would be charitable to all. Your god of wrath and punishment is but a monstrous phantasy.
EMILE ZOLAWhen sometimes, behind his back, they called him a tyrant, he merely smiled and uttered this profound observation: If some day I turn liberal, they will say I have let them down.
EMILE ZOLADon’t go looking at me like that because you’ll wear your eyes out.
EMILE ZOLAShe might have liked to try to strangle him with those slender fingers of hers, but she wanted to make a job of it and this great patience with which she waited for her claws to grow was in itself a form of enjoyment.
EMILE ZOLATruth is on the march, and nothing will stop it.
EMILE ZOLAMan’s highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.
EMILE ZOLAThere are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.
EMILE ZOLAMy fiery protest is simply the cry of my very soul.
EMILE ZOLAAn entire lifetime would not be long enough for you to exhaust the glance of the young harvest-girl.
EMILE ZOLAThe road to Lourdes is littered with crutches, but not one wooden leg.
EMILE ZOLAEverything is only a dream.
EMILE ZOLAA ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground.
EMILE ZOLA