Presence Quotes by Julien Torma

The object is that which is objected against me.

— Julien Torma

Thought involves a little charlatanism.

— Julien Torma

“For us life is a fact, no less, and, above all, no more.”

— Julien Torma

When the house is blown up, there’s nothing to shut or open.

— Julien Torma

Nature is only another chimera.

— Julien Torma

Sacrilege is acceptable only as a game.

— Julien Torma

“It’s not the light that’s attracting me, but the darkness that’s driving me on.”

— Julien Torma

The present is always the best, even when its rough.

— Julien Torma

My greatest discovery has been my love of boredom and to get fun out of it.

— Julien Torma

“True poetry is embarrassing.”

— Julien Torma

A literally perfect style should conceal itself so completely behind what it expresses that it goes unnoticed.

— Julien Torma

The literature of impotence is about to develop beyond measure.

— Julien Torma