Quote by Albert Camus
A mans work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through t

A mans work is nothing but this slow trek to rediscover, through the detours of art, those two or three great and simple images in whose presence his heart first opened. – Albert Camus

Other quotes by Albert Camus

Our civilization survives in the complacency of cowardly or malignant minds — a sacrifice to the vanity of aging adolescents. In 1953, excess is always a comfort, and sometimes a career. – Albert Camus

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Those who weep for the happy periods which they encounter in history acknowledge what they want not the alleviation but the silencing of misery. – Albert Camus

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Truth, like light, blinds. Falsehood, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight that enhances every object. – Albert Camus

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And I have exposed myself to art so that my work has something beyond just the usual potter. – Beatrice Wood

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Art attracts us only by what it reveals of our most secret self. – Alfred North Whitehead

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Every child is an artist, with imagination and the artistic instinct. Life stamps these out… – Percy Mackaye, 1915 lecture

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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible. – Billy Joel

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