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Emile Zola
Age: 62 †
Born: 1840
Born: January 1
Died: 1902
Died: January 1
Art Critic
Essayist
Journalist
Literary Critic
Novelist
Photographer
Playwright
Poet
Political Journalist
Short Story Writer
Theatre Critic
Paris
France
Emile Edouard Charles Antoine Zola
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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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A new dynasty is never founded without a struggle. Blood makes good manure.
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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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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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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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Through the centuries, the history of peoples is but a lesson in mutual tolerance.
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Man's highest duty is to protect animals from cruelty.
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I do not despair in the least of ultimate triumph. I repeat it with intense conviction.
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If people can just love each other a little bit, they can be so happy.
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The artist is nothing without the gift, but the gift is nothing without work.
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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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If something's just, I'll let myself be hacked to bits for it.
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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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Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco.
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Did science promise happiness? I do not believe it. It promised truth, and the question is to know if we will ever make happiness with truth.
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Since the same human mire remains beneath, does not all civilization reduce itself to the superiority of smelling nice and living well?
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I am an artist... I am here to live out loud.
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Governments are suspicious of literature because it is a force that eludes them.
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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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