Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cann... - Gustave Flaubert
"Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything."
"Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything."
"Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live."
"When you reduce a woman to writing, she makes you think of a thousand other women"
"The one way of tolerating existence is to lose oneself in literature as in a perpetual orgy."
"An author in his book must be like God in the universe, present everywhere and visible nowhere."
"Of all lies, art is the least untrue."