"Art must make you laugh a little and……" — Jean Dubuffet
"Art must make you laugh a little and make you a little afraid. Anything as long as it doesn't bore,"
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19 Quotes by Jean Dubuffet
Jean Dubuffet has 19 quotes on this site.
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Unless one says goodbye to what one loves, and unless one travels to completely new territories, one can expect merely…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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In the name of what - except perhaps the coefficient of rarity - does man adorn himself with necklaces of…
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I had given up ( around 1950, fh) any ambition of making a career as an artist…..I had lost all…
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What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out…
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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…
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When I want to draw a camel I no longer limit myself, as I once did, to looking only at…
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Art is the most frenzied orgy man is capable of.
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More Afraid Quotes
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People are so damned afraid that one day they might wake up and discover that they've grown old.
— Billie Joe Armstrong
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I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own.
— Dido Armstrong
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I am afraid that the pleasantness of an employment does not always evince its propriety.
— Jane Austen
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
— Teresa of Avila
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I just let the work speak for itself. An actor is not afraid to take risks; to put on different…
— Kevin Bacon
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most…
— Abigail Adams
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I grew up as a Mormon, and that had more of an impact on my values than my beliefs. I'm…
— Amy Adams
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Luck? I don't know anything about luck. I've never banked on it and I'm afraid of people who do. Luck…
— Lucille Ball
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Women's Lib? Oh, I'm afraid it doesn't interest me one bit. I've been so liberated it hurts.
— Lucille Ball
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I am not finding pregnancy much of a joy. I am afraid of childbirth, but I am afraid I can't…
— Brigitte Bardot
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As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula.
— Dave Barry
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I wasn't afraid to be laughed at or be loud.
— Lynda Barry
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