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Albert Camus — Portrait after a picture by Photograph by United Press International (public domain), via Wikimedia Commons.

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Albert Camus

French philosopher, author, and journalist

1913–1960

38 quotes, most often on Philosophy, Life & Death and Love.

Nothing is harder to understand than a symbolic work. A symbol always transcends the one who makes use of it and makes him say in reality more than he is aware of expressing.
The Myth of Sisyphus (1942)
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- Writing
A character is never the author who created him. It is quite likely, however, that an author may be all his characters simultaneously.
The Rebel (1951), Part 2: Metaphysical Rebellion
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