Albert Camus Quotes

18 quotes by 16 authors

In "The Myth of Sisyphus", his most important non-fiction work, Albert Camus suggested that if we believed what most people claim to be the purpose… — Philip French
There's a great Albert Camus quote: 'The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence… — Natasha Lyonne
Nations are not communities and never have been. The history of any country, presented as the history of a family, conceals the fierce conflicts of… — Howard Zinn
Funny as hell, searingly honest, and urgently real, Sam Pink's Rontel puts to shame most modern fiction. His writing perfectly captures the bizarre parade that… — Joe Meno
Drone strikes, Albert Camus would argue, are not just meant to kill. They are programmed to terrorize. In this regard, whether the missile strikes its… — Jeffrey St. Clair
There are many possible interpretations of what it means to create dangerously, and Albert Camus, like the poet Osip Mandelstam, suggests that it is creating… — Edwidge Danticat
To change man, the audience by which he judges himself must be changed. A man is defined by his audience: by the people, institutions, authors,… — Luke Rhinehart
Albert Camus, a great humanist and existentialist voice, pointed out that to commit to a just cause with no hope of success is absurd. But… — David Simon
As Albert Camus wrote, the doctorâ€™s role is as a witness â€“ to witness authentically the reality of humanity, and to speak out against the… — James Orbinski
One thing I had learned in college was that if you ever had a question about truth, reality, or the meaning of existence, read a… — Gary Reilly
There is in Albert Camusâ€™ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he had not insisted… — Aberjhani
Albert Camus wrote that the only serious question is whether to kill yourself or not. Tom Robbins wrote that the only serious question is whether… — Tom Robbins
And in such a world of conflict, a world of victims and executioners, it is the job of thinking people, as Albert Camus suggested, not… — Howard Zinn
To be loved by someone is to realize how much they share the same needs that lie at the heart of our own attraction to… — Alain de Botton
My dear, In the midst of hate, I found there was, within me, an invincible love. In the midst of tears, I found there was,… — Albert Camus
Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac, Albert Camus, Graham Greene - they influenced my life to a profound extent. — Paul Theroux
Do you know why Albert Camus was so prolific? He wrote to keep from screaming. — Henry Rollins

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