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
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
“There’s only one woman left in the absence of thought that characterizes in pure black this cursed era.” — André Breton Copy Share Image
The simplest act of surrealism is to walk out into the street, gun in hand, and shoot at random. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
My cartoon strips in college strived to have the Schulzian mix of surrealism and Charlie Brown angst. A bit of that combo… — Bob Peterson Copy Share Image
“One can show one's contempt for the cruelty and stupidity of the world by making of one's life a poem of incoherence… — Alfred Jarry Copy Share Image
After realising my natural affinity towards surrealism several years ago I decided to study it's origins and definitions. — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
Surrealism to me is reality. Psychedelic vision is reality to me and always was. — John Lennon 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
Perhaps my life is nothing but an image of this kind; perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“…It would be hateful to refuse whatever she asks of me, one way or another, for she is so pure, so free… — André Breton Copy Share Image
“yes, i have dated Salvador Dali guy when i was a high school girl. he was a great lover. but i had… — Hiroko Sakai Copy Share Image
Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagerly stocked dream world: a few witty fantasies, mostly wet… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I believe in the future resolution of these two states, dream and reality, which are seemingly so contradictory, into a kind of… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
When I was an adolescent, I abandoned my country at 23 years to come to Paris to know Andre Breton, the 'Pope… — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
People have the idea that an image must stand for something else, that the real meaning needs to be described with language.… — Mark Ryden Copy Share Image
“I must have seen the separation coming for weeks, but simply chose not to acknowledge it. However, there was no indifference. Just… — Jason Daniel Chaplin Copy Share Image
“Sound waves, regardless of their frequency or intensity, can only be detected by the Mole Fly’s acute sense of smell—it is a… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“The real importance of automatism lay in the fact that it led to a different relation between the artist and the creative… — Michael Richardson Copy Share Image
“Half asleep, he wondered whether that might not have been his happiest day ever, the last, perfect day swelling with the immensity… — Olga Grushin Copy Share Image
Surrealism is based on the belief in the superior reality of certain forms of previously neglected associations, in the omnipotence of dreams,… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“In the shadows he could just make out a rough, ghostly wall that stood out in the pitch darkness. As if drawn… — Eugenio Fernandez Granell Copy Share Image
In the past things were either in your head (subjective, imaginary, fantasy) or else they were part of the outside world -… — Elaine Equi Copy Share Image
Psychic automatism in its pure state, by which one proposes to express -- verbally, by means of the written word, or in… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
'Make a remark,' said the Red Queen; 'it's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding!' — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Three men riding on a bicycle which has only one wheel, I guess that's surrealism. — Dong Kingman Copy Share Image
Here is a paradox. It would seem that there cannot be surrealism and photography, but only photography or surrealism. — Rosalind E. Krauss Copy Share Image
What is admirable about the fantastic is that there is no longer anything fantastic: there is only the real. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Surrealism is anathema for me. Because the surrealists made a joke of everything. And I consider life a tragedy. — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
“The only word in the Martian language is written phonetically: Kay-ray-kh-kuh-ko-kex. It means whatever you want it to mean.” — Blaise Cendrars Copy Share Image
Surrealism - in particular with Salvador Dali - was all about ego. It was all about extreme individualism. — Alejandro Jodorowsky Copy Share Image
Surrealism could not be made up. It was the very electricity of the real. — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
“This is the most beautiful night of all, the lightning filled night: day, compared to it, is night.” — André Breton Copy Share Image
Love is the jelly to sunshines peanut butter. And if I tell you that Im in sandwich with you, Im not just… — Hussein Nishah Copy Share Image
Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
I was raised by boys. I can hold my own, I can fight, and I love horror movies - simply for the… — Jessica Stroup Copy Share Image
I think it was more personal, but I certainly tried to adapt certain concepts of Surrealism. — Trevor Dunn Copy Share Image
It was in the black mirror of anarchism that surrealism first recognised itself. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
We all love conflagrations. When the sky changes color, it is a dead man's passing. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
