The urge to revolt is one of the essential dimensions of human nature.

No matter what cause one defends, it will suffer permanent disgrace if one resorts to blind attacks on crowds of innocent people.

I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion.

I grew up with the sea, and poverty for me was sumptuous; then I lost the sea and found all luxuries gray and poverty unbearable.

The most knowledgeable person in one domain may be the most ignorant in another.

The struggle to reach the top is itself enough to fulfill the heart of man. One must believe that Sisyphus is happy.

When I look at my life and its secret colors, I feel like bursting into tears.