Jarry

Jarry may refer to:

Places
  • Jarry (Montreal Metro), a station of the Montreal Metro (subway), Canada
  • Jarry Street, a street in Montreal.
  • Z.I. Jarry, the commercial/light-industrial suburb of Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe
People
  • Alfred Jarry (1873–1907), French writer
  • Nicolas Jarry (17th century), French calligrapher
  • Raoul Jarry (1885-1930), Canadian politician and City Councillor in Montreal, Quebec.

Famous quotes containing the word jarry:

    You’re looking exceptionally ugly tonight, Madam, is it because we have company?
    —Alfred Jarry (1873–1907)

    To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a “mummified” form.
    —Alfred Jarry (1873–1907)

    It is conventional to call “monster” any blending of dissonant elements.... I call “monster” every original inexhaustible beauty.
    —Alfred Jarry (1873–1907)