I feel like getting married, or committing suicide, or subscribing to L'Illustration. Something desperate, you know.
Albert CamusOn 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.
Albert CamusThat's the way man is, cher monsieur. He has two faces: he can't love without self-love.
Albert CamusThus, in a middle course between these heights and depths, they drifted through life rather than lived, the prey of aimless days and sterile memories, like wandering shadows that could have acquired substance only by consenting to root themselves in the solid earth of their distress.
Albert Camus