"The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know……" — Romain Gary
"The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know where they want to go, but are the first to get there."
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19 Quotes by Romain Gary
Romain Gary has 19 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- When a war is won, it's the losers, not the winners, who are liberated.
- Disease-carrying thoughts swarm and multiply in the dark and twisted labyrinths of our minds, and all that is needed is…
- I see History as a relay race in which one of us, before dropping in his tracks, must carry one…
- With maternal love, life makes a promise at dawn that it can never hold. You are forced to eat cold…
- I sat day after day in my little room, waiting for inspiration to visit me, trying to invent a pseudonym…
- A writer's subconscious is one of the filthiest places there are: as a matter of fact, you can find the…
- There is more to Jewish history than Auschwitz.
- Gari in Russian means "burn!"... I want to test myself, a trial by fire, so that my I is burned…
- If there is something that opens horizons, it is precisely ignorance.
- Literature is greater than any of us, dammit.
- Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality.
- ...the only way to prove you are normal is to smash someone's face in