“The research with a satyr’s eye of the flaccid, common, adjacent mores.”

“His heroes resemble us in the whims for the sake of which we all are sometimes weak, fictitious, camouflaged.”

St. ROLL

“Urmuz… alongside Eminescu, with their turmoil and tragic end, with their stubbornness in not reaching a comfortable life, are the only Romanian authors who raised literature’s pulsation as high as Poe, across the Ocean, or the weird gallery of the damned poets in France.”

Geo BOGZA

“The works of Urmuz – the superb teratology of the intellect.”

Lucian BOZ

“Urmuz… had the sense of the picturesque applied on the absurd.”

Pompiliu CONSTANTINESCU

“Urmuz is, in fanciful forms, a profound satirical spirit.”

PERPESSICIUS