I know the new comedy god is surrealism, but it doesn't touch my heart. — Jenny Eclair Copy Share Image
Dali was the great painter then and surrealism was a way of life. — Vincente Minnelli Copy Share Image
Complexity is surrealism, once you understand surrealism isn't complex. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
The Pirate is surrealism and so, in a curious way, is Father of the Bride. — Vincente Minnelli Copy Share Image
“The act of love and the act of poetry Are not compatible With the reading aloud of a newspaper” — André Breton Copy Share Image
The mind which plunges into Surrealism, relives with burning excitement the best part of childhood. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Todd Solondz is a film maker I've always loved because of how he balances darkness, humour and surrealism in his films. — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
“...just because someone is a loner, it doesn't mean they’re alone. And just because someone is alone, it doesn't mean they’re lonely.” — Jason Daniel Chaplin Copy Share Image
Surrealism is a bourgeois disaffection; that its militants thought it universal is only one of the signs that it is typically bourgeois. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Neither I nor the four flippers of the sea-bear of the Boreal ocean have been able to solve the riddle of life.” — Lautréamont Copy Share Image
Surrealism is based on the belief in the omnipotence of dreams, in the undirected play of thought. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“André Breton (who fled Nazi dominated Europe)told poets of this Caribbean country: 'Surrealism is allied with peoples of colour, first because it… — David Craven Copy Share Image
“Subconsciously, we all want to be nebula... In the end, we’re all connected. We’re all going to become one cloud of light… — Jason Daniel Chaplin Copy Share Image
One can understand why Surrealism was not afraid to make for itself a tenet of total revolt, complete insubordination, of sabotage according… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“[On Jason Mashak's “I Was Trained to See Shadows”, in his poetry book SALTY AS A LIP:] A nice bit of smooth,… — John Bennett Copy Share Image
“The shifting sands of the world... show how much the surrealists were drawn towards an interrogation of what reality actually is. Unlike… — Michael Richardson Copy Share Image
“Martial (the main character of LOCUS SOLUS) has a very interesting conception of literary beauty: the work must contain nothing real, no… — Pierre Janet Copy Share Image
That was in 1957. And there I found out that Germany is a kind of province. I didn't know anything about expressionism,… — Georg Baselitz Copy Share Image
Surrealism, n. Pure psychic automatism, by which it is intended to express, whether verbally or in writing, or in any other way,… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“Iff replied that the Plentimaw Fishes were what he called 'hunger artists' — 'Because when they are hungry they swallow stories through… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Surrealism is not a school of poetry but a movement of liberation... A way of rediscovering the language of innocence, a renewal… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
The Limits Of Control is not surrealism, but it is an experiment in which expectations are deliberately removed: expectations for narrative form,… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
“Somewhere there are gardens where peacocks sing like nightingales, somewhere there are caravans of separated lovers traveling to meet each other; there… — K.J. Bishop Copy Share Image
I have always enjoyed dealing with a slightly surrealistic situation and presenting it in a realistic manner. I've always liked fairy tales… — Stanley Kubrick Copy Share Image
I was interested in the ways that artists responded to totalitarianism - the Czech Jazz Section, Romanian absurdist theatre, Brecht's alienation effect.… — Nicholas Royle Copy Share Image
Of all the questions I'm asked, the most difficult is, "How does it feel to be famous?" Since I'm not, that question… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“She had poofy, teased-out brown hair that bounced off her shoulders with every high-flying skip and on her t-shirt was a spiraled… — Casey Fisher Copy Share Image
MTV has severely compromised surrealism, perhaps ruined it forever. — Donald Barthelme Copy Share Image