Camus French Quotes

#1. I want this girl. I want her for my own. End of story. The world can fuck off for all I care. She's mine.

Kendall Ryan

#2. Any love is condemned to suffer a murderous persecution. We are impotent of feeling and do not forgive other people's love. So don't let anyone know that you love.

Nelson Rodrigues

#3. Arts and disciplines of that kind are fundamentally selfish; they're all designed to benefit the pupil - not the world - "Ishmael

Daniel Quinn

#4. If you don't think that your country should come before yourself, you can better serve your country by livin' someplace else.

Stompin' Tom Connors

#5. The tragedy of love is in its ending,
the blessing - everything else.

No love ever deserves to end.

Akif Kichloo

#6. He seemed happy. She thought that she seldom concerned herself about Laurence's being happy. She wanted him to be in a good mood, so that everything would go smoothly, but that was not the same thing.

Alice Munro

#7. I didn't look in Marie's direction. I didn't have time to, because the presiding judge told me in bizarre language that I was to have my head cut off in a public square in the name of the French people...

Albert Camus

#8. My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.

An Wang

#9. The avian influenza found in mainland British Columbia poses no significant threat to human health.

John Clifford

#10. I need to remember never to get too comfortable.

Tahereh Mafi

#11. The music passed in an instant, as the first bars of sudden music always did, over the fantastic fabrics of his mind, dissolving them painlessly and noiselessly as a sudden wave dissolves the sandbuilt turrets of children.

James Joyce

#12. The French Revolution, by claiming to build history on the principle of absolute purity,
inaugurates modern times simultaneously with the era of formal morality.

Albert Camus

#13. Every violent death represents the climax of one story and an introduction to its sequel.

Sue Grafton

#14. Friends are such a mixed blessing.

MaryJanice Davidson

#15. The French Revolution gave birth to no artists but only to a great journalist, Desmoulins, and to an under-the-counter writer, Sade. The only poet of the times was the guillotine.

Albert Camus

#16. Weekends are life's gift to those who hate their jobs.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#17. Isn't post-modernism really one big cover-up for the failure of the French to write a truly interesting novel ever since a sports car ate Albert Camus?

John Leonard

#18. I think Hanson is gonna be around for a long time. I think that they're three great, talented young men.

Puff Daddy

#19. Albert Camus's 'La Peste' - 'The Plague' - had an enormous impact on me when I read it in high school French class, and I chose my senior yearbook quote from it. In college, I wrote a philosophy class paper on Camus and Sartre, and again chose my yearbook quote from 'La Peste.'

Drew Gilpin Faust