The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could take refuge. – Albert Camus
Without freedom, no art art lives only on the restraints it imposes on itself, and dies of all others. – Albert Camus
If Christianity is pessimistic as to man, it is optimistic as to human destiny. Well, I can say that, pessimistic as to human destiny, I am optimistic as to man. – Albert Camus
After all, every murderer when he kills runs the risk of the most dreadful of deaths, whereas those who kill him risk nothing except promotion. – Albert Camus