The clouds were disappearing rapidly, leaving the stars to die. The night dried up. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Life’s greatest gift is the freedom it leaves you to step out of it whenever you choose. — Andre Breton Freedom Copy Share Image
Humor (is) the process that allows one to brush reality aside when it gets too distressing. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“On est venu, il y a quelques mois, m'apprendre que Nadja était folle.” — André Breton Copy Share Image
There are fairy stories to be written for adults. Stories that are still in a green state. — Andre Breton Adults Copy Share Image
The mind, placed before any kind of difficulty, can find an ideal outlet in the absurd. Accommodation to the absurd readmits adults… — Andre Breton Absurd Copy Share Image
Keep reminding yourself that literature is one of the saddest roads that leads to everything. — Andre Breton Books Copy Share Image
What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“The truth can only be seen when you close your eyes to reason and surrender yourself to dreams.” — André Breton Copy Share Image
Surrealism is based on the belief in the omnipotence of dreams, in the undirected play of thought. — Andre Breton Belief Copy Share Image
When will the arbitrary be granted the place it deserves in the formation of works and ideas? — 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
“Intellectually, true beauty is very difficult to distinguish a priori from the bloom of youth.” — André Breton Beauty Copy Share Image
Everything tends to make us believe that there exists a certain point of the mind at which life and death, the real… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“…I know that if I were mad, after several days of confinement I should take advantage of any lapses in my madness… — André Breton Solitary Copy Share Image
Beauty is like a train that ceaselessly roars out of the Gare de Lyon and which I know will never leave, which… — Andre Breton Beautiful Copy Share Image
Past and future monopolize the poet’s sensory and intellectual faculties, detached from the immediate spectacle. These two philtres become utterly clear the… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“There has never been any forbidden fruit. Only temptation is divine. To feel the need to vary the object of this temptation,… — André Breton Forbidden fruit 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 Aesthetic 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 Education Copy Share Image
“I would like to sleep, in order to surrender myself to the dreamers, the way I surrender myself to those who read… — André Breton Copy Share Image
Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound M with… — Andre Breton Arrangements Copy Share Image
“Even that great poverty which had been and remains mine let up for a few days. I was not, as it happens,… — Andre Breton Life Copy Share Image
“The idea of love walked along the water and her gaze was full of absence and her eyes spat lighting. The impressionable… — André Breton Love Copy Share Image
“L'union libre [Freedom of Love]" My wife with the hair of a wood fire With the thoughts of heat lightning With the… — Andre Breton Freedom Copy Share Image
“Today's education is entirely defective to the extent that, calling itself positivist, it begins with abusing the child's trust by presenting as… — André Breton Children Copy Share Image
The mere word freedom is the only one that still excites me. I deem it capable of indefinitely sustaining the old human… — Andre Breton Absolutes Copy Share Image
What’s the good of these great fragile fits of enthusiasm, these jaded jumps of joys? We know nothing anymore, but the dead… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
Over and above the various prejudices I acknowledge, the affinities I feel, the attractions I succumb to, the events which occur to… — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
“I wish I could change my sex as easily as I can change my shirt.” — André Breton Change Copy Share Image
“They rarely discovered a star red as a distant crime or a star-fish.” — Andre Breton Moon Copy Share Image
There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
A work of art has value only if tremors of the future run through it... — Andre Breton Art Copy Share Image
“Be careful: everything fades, everything vanishes. Something must remain of us…” — André Breton Copy Share Image
“to poke its umbrella tip in the mud of the electric light ” — Andre Breton Electric light Copy Share Image
It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere. — Andre Breton Copy Share Image
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