Albert Camus Quotes

There always comes a time in history when the person who dares to say that 2+2=4 is punished by death. And the issue is not what reward or what punishment will be the outcome of that reasoning. The issue is simply whether or not 2+2=4.

Albert Camus

Quotes to Explore

God grant you the strength to fight off the temptations of surrender.

Walter Annenberg
- God
- Fight
- Strength
I think I was probably an early teenager when I discovered Bessie Smith, Ma Rainey and a bunch of people that are on a long list of artists. They were important to me, especially as an early adolescent.

Madeleine Peyroux
- People
- Important
- Long
We are asleep with compasses in our hands.

W. S. Merwin
- Hands
- Our
- Asleep
My father, I think he played percussion in high school. My mother played piano when she was very young, but only for a brief while. I don't think she had a great teacher. In any case, neither of them were really into music at a young age.

Aaron Diehl
- Music
- School
- Mother
When you were a kid, a day was a long time and a year was a long time.

Aaron Neville
- Time
- Long
- Day
For people who think of chicken as the meat choice of those-who-don't-really-like-meat, brining a bird will be a revelation.

Yotam Ottolenghi
- People
- Choice
- Bird