Albert Camus Quotes by Catherine Camus

I couldn't ever act or think on behalf of what my father [[Albert Camus]] would have said or done. He's an artist,…

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] positions are sensed. So, naturally, those intellectuals who don't have that experience have difficulty in comprehending it. But I think…

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] always held a profound commitment [engagement], a real resistance to all totalitarianism.

— Catherine Camus

We can't talk about the book [Albert Camus] wanted to write because we have barely its beginnings. He had written hardly any…

— Catherine Camus

Politically, [Albert Camus] was in favour of a federation, and effectively he considered that like South Africa today (or as they are…

— Catherine Camus

Albert Camus was never abandoned by his readers. Camus is enormously read. He's the highest selling author in the entire Gallimard collection,…

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] was not an existentialist!

— Catherine Camus

Where [Albert Camus] is in exile isn't especially in Paris or elsewhere, but from the intellectual world, because of his origins.

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] really did know Algeria. He was an exile from his country, but still living in its language. Solitaire et solidaire.…

— Catherine Camus

It's true that women appear very little in [Albert Camus] works. They have a very marginal place.

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] started thinking through sensation. He could never think with artefacts or with cultural models because there were none. So it's…

— Catherine Camus

Just because of [Albert Camus] way of sensing before thinking. He's in a field that he often feels like escaping from. In…

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus]didn't have much hope that things would work out, but he wanted them to. Algeria had reached such a degree of…

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] is The First Man because he is poor, which has never been much to human beings.

— Catherine Camus

The First Man is [Albert Camus] posthumous last work. But in fact, in a certain way, it is his first, because in…

— Catherine Camus

There are those who will find [Albert Camus] notions about absurdity appealing, and others who will be drawn by the solar side…

— Catherine Camus

Recognition, gratefulness exist.[ Speech for the Nobel Prize] is to show that this is what has come from what [Albert Camus] teacher…

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] also says that nothing is true which forces exclusion. From that, you're obliged to accept contradictions if you don't want…

— Catherine Camus

Of course, [Albert Camus] wasn't an existentialist, but he was a committed man. He was a man of combat. It wasn't for…

— Catherine Camus

The First Man is completely autobiographical. The mother [Albert Camus] describes is the woman I knew, and she was exactly as he…

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] was completely intransigent, and that's not at all a neutrality. It's combat, it's a man who involved himself, committed himself.

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] was viewed by many as an austere moralist, but it was on the football pitch and in the theatre that…

— Catherine Camus

[Albert Camus] wasn't writing under the influence of the Nobel Prize. That was an external thing for the artist in him.

— Catherine Camus

I think [Albert Camus] wanted to write something to explain who he was, and how he was different from the age that…

— Catherine Camus