Believe Quote by Jean Dubuffet
“Personally, I believe very much in values of savagery; I mean: instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness.”
About This Quote
Source Essay: "The Savage Mind", 1948
Embracing raw human instincts—instinct, passion, mood, violence, madness—as essential aspects of creativity and authenticity.
In simple terms: Value raw human impulses.
Key Takeaway
Honor your primal drives.
Themes
creativity
authenticity
human nature
Mood
intense
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- creative work
- personal crisis
- conflict resolution
- intense emotional moments
Key Concepts
psychology
philosophy
artistic expression
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance primal urges with societal norms?
- When can raw passion be constructive?
A Different Perspective
Neglecting rational restraint can lead to destructive outcomes.
