In Paris, everything’s for sale: wise virgins, foolish virgins, truth and lies, tears and smiles. Emile Zola Read Quote
I believe that the future of humanity is in the progress of reason through science. I believe that the pursuit of truth, through science, is the divine ideal which man should propose to himself. Emile Zola Read Quote
The fear of life, the fear of burdens and of duties, of annoyances and of catastrophes! The fear of life, which makes us, through dread of its sufferings, refuse its joys. Ah! I tell you, this cowardliness enrages me; I cannot forgive it. We must live – live a complete life – live all our life. Emile Zola Read Quote
In my view you cannot claim to have seen something until you have photographed it. Emile Zola Read Quote
Perfection is such a nuisance that I often regret having cured myself of using tobacco. Emile Zola Read Quote
I am little concerned with beauty or perfection. I don’t care for the great centuries. All I care about is life, struggle, intensity. Emile Zola Read Quote
The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men. Emile Zola Read Quote
There are two men inside the artist, the poet and the craftsman. One is born a poet. One becomes a craftsman. Emile Zola Read Quote
