Like all revolutions, the surrealist revolution was a reversion, a restitution, an expression of vital and indispensable spiritual needs.

Quote by Eugene Ionesco

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A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind

A work of art is above all an adventure of the mind

You've always made the mistake of being yourself

You've always made the mistake of being yourself

I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been...

I believe that in the history of art and of thought there has always been...

The unpleasant thing about society today is nowadays is that there is a confusion between...

The unpleasant thing about society today is nowadays is that there is a confusion between...

Marx was wrong; jealousy and pride, emotional forces, are just as responsible as hunger and...

Marx was wrong; jealousy and pride, emotional forces, are just as responsible as hunger and...

Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair.

Shakespeare was the great one before us. His place was between God and despair.

A civil servant doesn't make jokes

A civil servant doesn't make jokes

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.

Explanation separates us from astonishment, which is the only gateway to the incomprehensible.