Raymond Radiguet Quotes

1903–1923

Raymond Radiguet (1903–1923) was a French writer.

L'originalité consiste à essayer de faire comme tout le monde sans y parvenir.

Translation: Originality consists in trying to be like everybody else — and failing.
— As quoted by Jean Cocteau in his acceptance speech to the Académie Française (October 1955)

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Tout âge porte ses fruits, il faut savoir les cueillir.

Raymond Radiguet
— Translation: Every age bears its fruits, it's all in knowing how to harvest them.
— Raymond Radiguet: Le bal du comte d'Orgel. Paris 1924. P. 15.

Tags: Tout, ge, porte, fruits, savoir

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Les manoeuvres inconscientes d'une âme pure sont encore plus singulières que les combinaisons du vice

Raymond Radiguet
— Translation: The uncounscious actions of a pure soul are even more strange than the vice's schemes.
— Raymond Radiguet: Le bal du comte d'Orgel. Paris 1924. P. 1.

Tags: manoeuvres, d'une, me, pure, encore, plus, que, vice

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