Everything is only a dream.
EMILE ZOLADon’t go looking at me like that because you’ll wear your eyes out.
More Emile Zola Quotes
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The vague torment of ambition.
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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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A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground.
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Has science ever retreated? No! It is Catholicism which has always retreated before her, and will always be forced to retreat.
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I am an artist. I am here to live out loud.
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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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If something’s just, I’ll let myself be hacked to bits for it.
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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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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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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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The conclusion does not belong to the artist.
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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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A new dynasty is never founded without a struggle. Blood makes good manure.
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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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If you shut up truth, and bury it underground, it will but grow.
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