20 Quotations by Andre Breton
- 1. Beauty will be convulsive or will not be at all.
- 2. Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and ...
- 3. If I place love above everything, it is because for me it is the most desperate, the most despairing ...
- 4. In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of thing ...
- 5. It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.
- 6. Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leav ...
- 7. No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional se ...
- 8. No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attem ...
- 9. No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attem ...
- 10. Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, and possession ...
- 11. Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, and possession ...
- 12. Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and le ...
- 13. The approval of the public is to be avoided like the plague. It is absolutely essential to keep the ...
- 14. The simplest act of surrealism is to walk out into the street, gun in hand, and shoot at random.
- 15. The work of art, just like any fragment of human life considered in its deepest meaning, seems to me ...
- 16. There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.
- 17. To reduce the imagination to a state of slavery -- even though it would mean the elimination of what ...
- 18. To see, to hear, means nothing. To recognize (or not to recognize) means everything. Between what I ...
- 19. To speak of God, to think of God, is in every respect to show what one is made of. I have always wag ...
- 20. What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself i ...
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