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Great ideas come into the world as gently as doves.
Albert Camus
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Albert Camus
Age: 46 †
Born: 1913
Born: November 7
Died: 1960
Died: January 4
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A work of art is a confession.
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To lose the touch of flowers and women's hands is the supreme separation.
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Beauty, no doubt, does not make revolutions. But a day will come when revolutions will have need of beauty.
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And often he who has chosen the fate of the artist because he felt himself to be different soon realizes that he can maintain neither his art nor his difference unless he admits that he is like the others. The artist forges himself to the others, midway between the beauty he cannot do without and the community he cannot tear himself away from.
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You always get exaggerated notions of things you don't know anything about.
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The danger of lectures is that they create the illusion of teaching for teachers, and the illusion of learning for learners.
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The opposite of an idealist is too often a man without love.
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Every man, and for stronger reasons, every artist, wants to be recognized. So do I.
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Rule: Start by looking for what is valid in every man.
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It's not your pictures I like it's your painting.
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But again and again there comes a time in history when the man who dares to say that two and two make four is punished with death. The schoolteacher is well aware of this. And the question is not one of knowing what punishment or reward attends the making of this calculation. The question is one of knowing whether two and two do make four
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Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose a future.
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The end of their passion consists of loving uselessly at the moment when it is pointless.
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he's incapable of suffering for a long time, or being happy for a long time. Which means that he's incapable of anything really worth while.
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I am not made for politics because I am incapable of wanting or accepting the death of the adversary.
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On the ridge where the great artist moves forward, every step is an adventure, an extreme risk. In that risk, however, and only there, lays the freedom of Art.
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