One forges one’s style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
EMILE ZOLAThese young people naturally grow up with ideas different from ours, for they are born for times when we shall no longer be here
More Emile Zola Quotes
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The camembert with its venison scent defeats the Marolles and Limbourg dull smells; It spreads its exhalation, smothering the other scents under its surprising breath abundance.
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Art for me…is a negation of society, an affirmation of the individual, outside of all the rules and all the demands of society.
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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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I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don’t care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity.
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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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When lovers kiss on the cheeks, it is because they are searching, feeling for one another’s lips. Lovers are made by a kiss.
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The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.
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When you have a sorrow that is too great it leaves no room for any other.
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An entire lifetime would not be long enough for you to exhaust the glance of the young harvest-girl.
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Since the same human mire remains beneath, does not all civilization reduce itself to the superiority of smelling nice and living well?
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Man’s highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.
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The conclusion does not belong to the artist.
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I am an artist. I am here to live out loud.
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Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.
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In Paris, everything’s for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles.
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