If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
EMILE ZOLADon’t go looking at me like that because you’ll wear your eyes out.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.
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Violence has never prospered, you can’t remake the world in a day. Anyone who promises to change everything for you all at once is either a fool or a rogue!
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She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over passion; rather than being virtuous, she preferred to have her pleasures all to herself.
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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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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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It all seemed a hollow sham now – that strict code, that conscientious virtue that condemned her to the sterile joys of pious women! No, no, she’d had enough of that; she wanted to live!
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The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.
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The conclusion does not belong to the artist.
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When truth is buried, it grows. It chokes. It gathers such an explosive force that on the day it bursts out, it blows up everything with 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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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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I would rather die of passion than of boredom.
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In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
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If something’s just, I’ll let myself be hacked to bits for it.
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The vague torment of ambition.
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