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“Where [Albert Camus] is in exile isn't especially in Paris or elsewhere, but from the intellectual world, because of his origins.”

Quote by Catherine Camus

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Catherine Camus

Catherine Camus, born on September 5, 1945, is an enigmatic writer whose true identity and life story remain unknown. Although her achievements and contributions are not well-documented, her works have gained recognition in the literary world. more

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“Just because of [Albert Camus] way of sensing before thinking. He's in a field that he often feels like escaping from. In any case, you have to learn what blood is. It all has to be rationalised. In that he feels exiled, solitary.”

Thinking Way Feels Cases Blood Fields Solitary Escaping Sensing

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“One thing that is evident is that [Albert] Camus could never be a 'neutral' man. This is because he was committed; look at his real physical involvement in the Resistance. He took part, there, in the combat against Nazism.”

Men Looks Real One Thing Committed Resistance Combat Evident Involvement Nazism

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“[Albert Camus] always held a profound commitment [engagement], a real resistance to all totalitarianism.”

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Author:Catherine Camus

“For example, it's often forgotten that [Albert ] Camus was extremely hostile [farouche] towards the [Francisco] Franco regime, and right to the end. He refused to travel to Spain, he left UNESCO because UNESCO accepted Franco's Spain and allowed it a discourse.”

Ends Left Example Forgotten Accepted Regimes Discourse Hostile Spain Franco Unesco Francisco Franco

Author:Catherine Camus

“[Albert Camus] was completely intransigent, and that's not at all a neutrality. It's combat, it's a man who involved himself, committed himself.”

Men Involved Committed Combat Neutrality

Author:Catherine Camus

“Of course, [Albert Camus] wasn't an existentialist, but he was a committed man. He was a man of combat. It wasn't for nothing that he directed the Resistance journal called Combat.”

Men Courses Committed Resistance Combat Journal Existentialist

Author:Catherine Camus

“[Albert Camus] was not an existentialist!”

Author:Catherine Camus

“Everyone has so much hope for a better humanity, and many, including [Jean Paul] Sartre, turned to the idea of communism in its beginnings. Generosity had a place in people's hopes.”

People Ideas Humanity Including Communism Generosity Paul Sartre

Author:Catherine Camus

“[Albert] Camus points out that we have a lot of things to pass through. Everything has to be accepted before it can be improved.”

Author:Catherine Camus

“When [Jean-Paul] Sartre was asked whether or not he would live under a communist regime he said, "No, for others it's fine, but for me, no." He said it! So it's hard to say just how intellectual his stance is. How can you think that never in your life would you go to live in a communist regime and still say it's fine for everybody? A very difficult thing, that, but Sartre managed it.”

Thinking Said Stills Hard Difficult Fine Intellectual Communist Regimes Difficult Things Stance Paul Sartre

Author:Catherine Camus