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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
Emile Zola
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Emile Zola
Age: 62 †
Born: 1840
Born: January 1
Died: 1902
Died: January 1
Art Critic
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Paris
France
Emile Edouard Charles Antoine Zola
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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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Over all crowds there seems to float a vague distress, an atmosphere of pervasive melancholy, as if any large gathering of people creates an aura of terror and pity.
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If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
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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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Why is it that my heart is so touched whenever I meet a dog lost in our noisy streets? Why do I feel such anguished pity when I see one of these creatures coming and going, sniffing everyone, frightened, despairing of even finding its master?
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What will be the death of me are buillabaisses, food spiced with pimiento, shellfish, and a load of exquisite rubbish which I eat in disproportionate quantities.
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And that wreched creature without hands or feet, who had to be put to bed and fed like a child, that pitiable remnant of a man, whose almost vanished life was nothing more than one scream of pain, cried out in furious indignation: 'What a fool one must be to go and kill oneself!' - 'Joy of Life
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The vague torment of ... ambition.
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In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it.
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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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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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A new dynasty is never founded without a struggle. Blood makes good manure.
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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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Art is a corner of creation seen through a temperament.
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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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The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.
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The thought is a deed. Of all deeds she fertilizes the world most.
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Oh, the fools, like a lot of good little schoolboys, scared to death of anything they've been taught is wrong!
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In love as in speculation there is much filth in love also, people think only of their own gratification yet without love there would be no life, and the world would come to an end.
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It is not I who am strong, it is reason, it is truth.
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