The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, …

Jules Renard
72 citations
The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it. ✨ Jules Renard, Louise Bogan, Elizabeth Roget (2008). The Journal of Jules Renard, p.79, Tin House Books
Reading
26

More Author Quotes

Somewhere in the shadow cast by every famous man is a feminine victim.
I have no religion,’ says Borneau, ‘but I respect the religion of others. Religion is sacred.’ Why this privilege, this immunity?... A believer creates God in his own image; if he is ugly, his God wi … ▶
Fame is a constant effort ✨ Jules Renard (2008). The Journal of Jules Renard, p.18, Tin House Books
We are ignorant of the Beyond because this ignorance is the condition of our own life. Just as ice cannot know fire except by melting and vanishing. ✨ Jules Renard, Louise Bogan, Elizabeth Roget (200 … ▶
Style is to forget all styles. ✨ Jules Renard (2008). The Journal of Jules Renard, p.45, Tin House Books

The story I am writing exists, written in absolutely perfect fashion, some place, in the air. All I must do is find it, and copy it. ✨ Jules Renard, Louise Bogan, Elizabeth Roget (2008). The Journal of Jules Renard, p.79, Tin House Books

More Author Quotes

Most Cited Authors

The Best Quotes

Most Liked Authors

Curated Author Quotes