192 Quotes About Surrealism
- Author Paul Éluard
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I have said three words too many, too bad, I take them back, I add them. I have several times deserved death, especially in Greece, where I sawed up the palette of an old man who stalked my lady friends right up to my camp bed. I messed up the hairdo of the greatest criminal in Chaldea. For all that I did not have to make use of my daughter native to the lower part of her father's vision, all the plains as far as the eye can see which eat hampers full of mother of pearl.
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- Author Aimé Césaire
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the thick stream of air hauled toward the summitsfirst the great horses of noise reared against the skythen sluggishly the great limp octopus of smokea derisory spitter injecting the night withthe insolent perfume of a citronella lamp and a wind swept down on the islandsto be riddled by the suspect violence of the locusts . . .
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- Author Paul Éluard
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I am spilling fire on every side. But I do not trust the 500 billion flames which I am training like dogs.
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- Author André Breton
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top up position down↓ bottom “Hugo est surréaliste quand il n’est pas bête.” ― André Breton, Manifestes du surréalisme tags: surrealism, victor-hugo 0 likes ↑ top up position down↓ bottom “Aucun des sophismes de la folie, - la folie qu'on enferme, - n'a été oublié par moi : je pourrais les redire tous, je tiens le système.” ― Arthur Rimbaud, Une saison en enfer & Le bateau ivre: A season in hell & The drunken boat tags: madness 0 likes Hugo est surréaliste quand il n'est pas bête.
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- Author André Breton
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Hugo est surréaliste quand il n'est pas bête.
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- Author Souhayl Guesmi
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المادة المظلمة هي السعادة، وتوجد بنسبة ثابتة ومحدودة فالعالم. تتوزع على كل الكائنات الحية والغير حية بنسب متفاوتة وعامة ما يحتكر الأغبياء ومن لا يستحقها النسب الأعلى.
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- Author André Breton
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Everything leads us to believe that there exists a spot in the mind from which life and death, the real and the imaginary, the past and the future, the high and the low, the communicable and the incommunicable will cease to appear contradictory.
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- Author André Breton
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It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.
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- Author Angela Carter
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Drosselmeier had unwittingly exposed himself to an overdose of reality, and it had destroyed his reason.
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