Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.
EMILE ZOLABlow the candle out, I don’t need to see what my thoughts look like.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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Yes! live life with every fibre of one’s being, surrender oneself to it, with no thoughts of rebellion, without deluding oneself that one can improve it and render it painless.
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In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
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I am an artist. I am here to live out loud.
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Truth is on the march, and nothing will stop it.
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Did not one spend the first half of one’s days in dreams of happiness and the second half in regrets and terrors?
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There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.
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A god of kindness would be charitable to all. Your god of wrath and punishment is but a monstrous phantasy.
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Oh, the fools, like a lot of good little schoolboys, scared to death of anything they’ve been taught is wrong!
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When 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.
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Paris flared – Paris, which the divine sun had sown with light, and where in glory waved the great future harvest of Truth and of Justice.
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In Paris, everything’s for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
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Every wave is a water sprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and my palace is fluidly built at the bottom of the lake, in the triangle of earth, fire and water.
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Did science promise happiness? I do not believe it. It promised truth, and the question is to know if we will ever make happiness with truth.
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If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.
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The only basis for living is believing in life, loving it, and applying the whole force of one’s intellect to know it better.
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