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Romain Gary quotes: I always had a strong reluctance to hurt people, which is always the best way of hurting oneself.

I always had a strong reluctance to hurt people, which is always the best way of hurting oneself.

Romain Gary quotes: Literature is greater than any of us, dammit.

Literature is greater than any of us, dammit.

Romain Gary quotes: ...the most sacred right of a person is to refuse o be manipulated, handled, cheated, and then kicked in the ass---.

...the most sacred right of a person is to refuse o be manipulated, handled, cheated, and then kicked in the ass---.

Romain Gary quotes: A writer's subconscious is one of the filthiest places there are: as a matter of fact, you can find the whole world there.

A writer's subconscious is one of the filthiest places there are: as a matter of fact, you can find the whole world there.

Romain Gary quotes: The trouble with hysteria is that it's contagious.

The trouble with hysteria is that it's contagious.

Romain Gary quotes: They thought I suffered from lack of exterior, when I suffered from excess of interior

They thought I suffered from lack of exterior, when I suffered from excess of interior

Romain Gary quotes: All the same I keep on looking for someone incomprehensible who won't understand me either, because I have a terrible thirst for brotherhood

All the same I keep on looking for someone incomprehensible who won't understand me either, because I have a terrible thirst for brotherhood

Romain Gary quotes: Gari in Russian means "burn!" ... I want to test myself, a trial by fire, so that my I is burned off.

Gari in Russian means "burn!" ... I want to test myself, a trial by fire, so that my I is burned off.

Romain Gary quotes: Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality.

Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality.

Romain Gary quotes: There is more to Jewish history than Auschwitz.

There is more to Jewish history than Auschwitz.

Romain Gary quotes: Men sometimes die much earlier than they are burried.

Men sometimes die much earlier than they are burried.

Romain Gary quotes: As long as you live, you hope. You think that everything will just ... get better.

As long as you live, you hope. You think that everything will just ... get better.

Romain Gary quotes: Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.

Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.

Romain Gary quotes: I've had a lot of fun. Good-bye, and thank you.

I've had a lot of fun. Good-bye, and thank you.

Romain Gary quotes: Literature has always been the last refuge, in this world, for those who do not know where to lay their dreaming heads.

Literature has always been the last refuge, in this world, for those who do not know where to lay their dreaming heads.

Romain Gary quotes: Some consciences are fitted with automatic answering machine that work very well. But I never got the technology under control

Some consciences are fitted with automatic answering machine that work very well. But I never got the technology under control

Romain Gary quotes: When a war is won, it's the losers, not the winners, who are liberated.

When a war is won, it's the losers, not the winners, who are liberated.

Romain Gary quotes: I don't consider myself to be definite, but in waiting position and eventual appearance

I don't consider myself to be definite, but in waiting position and eventual appearance

Romain Gary quotes: The only way to prove you are normal is to smash someone's face in

The only way to prove you are normal is to smash someone's face in

Romain Gary quotes: All men have a legend because of death. Humanity wasn't legendary any longer: it was a myth.

All men have a legend because of death. Humanity wasn't legendary any longer: it was a myth.

Romain Gary quotes: If the world can no longer afford the luxury of natural beauty, then it will soon be overcome and destroyed by its own ugliness.

If the world can no longer afford the luxury of natural beauty, then it will soon be overcome and destroyed by its own ugliness.

Romain Gary quotes: I see History as a relay race in which one of us, before dropping in his tracks, must carry one stage further the challenge of being a man.

I see History as a relay race in which one of us, before dropping in his tracks, must carry one stage further the challenge of being a man.

Romain Gary quotes: The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know where they want to go, but are the first to get there.

The avantgarde are people who don't exactly know where they want to go, but are the first to get there.

Romain Gary quotes: If there is something that opens horizons, it is precisely ignorance.

If there is something that opens horizons, it is precisely ignorance.

Romain Gary quotes: Loyalty is not the kind of exclusive deal, it's just a sincere communication and the same values.

Loyalty is not the kind of exclusive deal, it's just a sincere communication and the same values.