"The dream of reason produces monsters" — Francisco Goya

"The dream of reason produces monsters"

— Francisco Goya

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11 Quotes by Francisco Goya

Francisco Goya has 11 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Monsters are the result of the sleep of reason.
The act of painting is about one heart telling another heart where he found salvation.
Fantasy, abandoned by reason, produces impossible monsters; united with it, she is the mother of the arts and the origin…
Fantasy abandoned by reason produces impossible monsters
The dream of reason produces monsters. Imagination deserted by reason creates impossible, useless thoughts. United with reason, imagination is the…
I have had three masters, Nature, Velasquez, and Rembrandt.
Painting, like poetry, selects in the universe whatever she deems most appropriate to her ends. She assembles in a single…
First be a magnificent artist and then you can do whatever, but the art must be first.
I see only forms that are lit up and forms that are not. There is only light and shadow.
But where do they find these lines in nature? I can only see luminous or obscure masses, planes that advance…

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Hope is a waking dream. — Aristotle
Hope is the dream of a waking man. — Aristotle
Never in my wildest dreams did I entertain the idea that I would become a fashion designer. — Giorgio Armani
I can honestly say - and it's a big surprise to me - that I have never had a dream… — Neil Armstrong
Give yourself something to work toward - constantly. — Mary Kay Ash
Creationists make it sound as though a 'theory' is something you dreamt up after being drunk all night. — Isaac Asimov
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Learn from your dreams what you lack. — Wystan Hugh Auden
It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true. — Roger Babson
True love stories never have endings. — Richard Bach
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have… — Richard Bach
If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the… — Gaston Bachelard

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