Albert Camus Quotes About Culture

• In the world there is, parallel to the force of death and constraint, an enormous force of persuasion that is called culture.

  Albert Camus

  Culture, World, Persuasion

  Albert Camus (2008). “Notebooks, 1951-1959”, Ivan R Dee

• ...Any authentic creation is a gift to the future.

  Albert Camus

  Art, Culture, Creation

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.212, Vintage

• Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.

  Albert Camus

  Future, Perfect, Art And Culture

  Albert Camus (2012). “The Myth of Sisyphus: And Other Essays”, p.212, Vintage

• Culture: the cry of men in face of their destiny.

  Albert Camus

  Destiny, Men, Faces

  Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1935-1942”

• The first concern of any dictatorship is, consequently, to subjugate both labor and culture.

  Albert Camus

  Culture, Firsts, Dictatorship

  Albert Camus (2012). “Resistance, Rebellion, and Death: Essays”, p.95, Vintage

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