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Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely a long…
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For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity.
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The things we truly love, the things forming the basis and roots of our being, are generally things we never look at.…
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Personally, I believe very much in values of savagery; I mean: instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness.
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There is no art without intoxication. But I mean a mad intoxication! Let reason teeter! Delirium! The highest degree of delirium! Plunged…
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Art doesn't go to sleep in the bed made for it. It would sooner run away than say its own name: what…
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In the name of what - except perhaps the coefficient of rarity - does man adorn himself with necklaces of shells and…
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I had given up ( around 1950, fh) any ambition of making a career as an artist…..I had lost all interest in…
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What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place…
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The State has but one face for me: that of the police. To my eyes, all of the State's ministries have this…
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When I want to draw a camel I no longer limit myself, as I once did, to looking only at camels.
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Art is the most frenzied orgy man is capable of.
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The "Kumulipo" is an old Hawaiian prayer chant that poetically describes the creation of the world. The word literally means "beginning-in-deep-darkness." Here…
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And now, as a germination of planetary dimensions, comes the thinking layer which over its full extent develops and intertwines its fibres,…
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What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place…
— Jean Dubuffet
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Every bird which flies has the thread of the infinite in its claw. Germination includes the hatching of a meteor and the…
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There are two types of seeds in the mind: those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy, hatred and those that create love,…
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Shut your eyes, wait, think of nothing. Now, open them ... one sees nothing but a great coloured undulation. What then? An…
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When people truly open their minds, and contemplate the way in which the universe is ordered and governed, they are amazed-overwhelmed by…
— Saint Augustine
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Like plowing, housework makes the ground ready for the germination of family life. The kids will not invite a teacher home if…
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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Asking the proper question is the central action of transformation- in fairy tales, in analysis, and in individuation. The key question causes…
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