Age Quote by Catherine Camus

There is in Albert Camus’ literary craftsmanship a seductive intelligence that could almost make a reader dismiss his philosophical intentions if he had not…

— Aberjhani

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

— 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 of it,…

— Catherine Camus

Einstein was a great advocate of the notion that good ideas look absurd at the beginning. Camus expressed a similar view.

— Michael Leunig

“The purpose of a writer is to keep civilization from destroying itself.” ― Albert Camus”

— Olaf Stapledon

I think [Albert] Camus felt very solitary. You can see it in all his books.

— Catherine Camus

“A character is never the author who created him. It is quite likely, however, that an author may be all his characters simultaneously. Albert…

— Albert Camus

I admire Turgenev, Camus, Proust and Shakespeare, but I've also learnt a lot about writing from composers and artists.

— Hisham Matar

“In his earliest youth, he had drawn inspiration from really bad authors, as you may have seen from his style; as he grew older,…

— Gustave Flaubert

“A good writer is basically a story teller, not a scholar or a redeemer of mankind. Isaac Bashevis Singer”

— Emma Paul

“I've read seventeen novels and bushels of poetry-- really necessary novels like Vanity Fair and Richard Feverel and Alice in Wonderland. Also Emerson's Essays…

— Jean Webster