Art is a revolt against fate.

Quote by Andre Malraux

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Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

What is man? A miserable little pile of secrets

What is man? A miserable little pile of secrets

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism.

Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism.

Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world...

Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world...

Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love...

Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love...

The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves - is what I call hell

The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves - is what I call hell

To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by...

The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by...

All art is a revolt against man's fate.

All art is a revolt against man's fate.

There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither...

There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither...

There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West...

There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West...

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

Often the difference between a successful person and a failure is not one has better...

Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes...

Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes...

Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.

Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.

And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.

And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.

An art book is a museum without walls.

An art book is a museum without walls.

Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing...

Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing...

Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve...

Among the remedies which it has pleased Almighty God to give to man to relieve...

Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation...

Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation...