There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman.
EMILE ZOLAArt is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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They dared not peer down into their own natures, down into the feverish confusion that filled their minds with a kind of dense, acrid mist.
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They talked so, with secret hearts, without needing words, talking of other things. They could have suddenly continued their confessions aloud, without ceasing to understand each other.
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Why then should money be blamed for all the dirt and crimes it causes? For is love less filthy – love which creates life?
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Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.
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The past was but the cemetery of our illusions: one simply stubbed one’s toes on the gravestones.
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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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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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These young people naturally grow up with ideas different from ours, for they are born for times when we shall no longer be here
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If I cannot overwhelm with my quality, I will overwhelm with my quantity.
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I do not despair in the least of ultimate triumph. I repeat it with intense conviction.
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A new dynasty is never founded without a struggle. Blood makes good manure.
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How evil life must be if it were indeed necessary that such imploring cries, such cries of physical and moral wretchedness, should ever and ever ascend to heaven!
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One forges one’s style on the terrible anvil of daily deadlines.
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Lovers are made by a kiss.
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My fiery protest is simply the cry of my very soul.
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