“After all,' he said, “I suppose there are things that nothing can kill and that remain forever intact. It’s as if nothing could ever happen to human beings. They’re a species over which it’s not easy to triumph. They’ve a… — Romain Gary Copy Share Image
Sometimes I have the feeling that we live in a dubbed movie and everybody moves their lips but the voices don't correspond. We are… — Romain Gary Copy Share
I see History as a relay race in which one of us, before dropping in his tracks, must carry one stage further the challenge… — Romain Gary Copy Share
“He might all the same do a little something for us. We’re on our backs, doesn’t He see?' 'I’m doing my best, I tell… — Romain Gary Copy Share
“Remember - when you came back from the states thirty years ago, and you had caught on to the importance of putting up a… — Romain Gary Copy Share
“He had even tried the violin a few years earlier. Anything to switch talents, but there was no escape. The compulsion was identical to… — Romain Gary Copy Share
They thought I suffered from lack of exterior, when I suffered from excess of interior — Romain Gary Copy Share
I am weak, I say with no presumptions. I have no merit, I note it, that is all. There are times that I feel… — Romain Gary Copy Share
I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym that would express, in… — Romain Gary Copy Share
The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know where they want to go, but are the first to get there. — Romain Gary Copy Share
“Loyalty is not the kind of exclusive deal, it's just a sincere communication and the same values.” — Romain Gary Copy Share
“...all intolerable local situations have become world situations, with the result that the whole world has become a local situation, here, under your nose,… — Romain Gary Copy Share
“Humor is a passive form of terrorism, of resistance, and of pseudo-aggression that has less to do with changing the world than with mental… — Romain Gary Copy Share
