Atmosphere Quote by Salman Rushdie

Surrealism, then, neither aims to subvert realism, as does the fantastic, nor does it try to transcend it. It looks for different means by…

— Michael Richardson

Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision.

— Salvador Dali

Surrealism can only deliver a reactionary judgment; can make out of history only an accumulation of oddities, a joke, a death trip.

— Susan Sontag

I love surrealism.

— Machine Gun Kelly

Surreal can be exciting and good, and it can be like living inside an alien landscape, and it can be completely interesting, or you…

— Feist

“Surrealism also refuses the representation of reality: reality can only be; its existence proves its reality. Fiction thereby becomes impossible or is, by definition,…

— Michael Richardson

Surreal can be exciting and good, and it can be like living inside an alien landscape, and it can be completely interesting, or you…

— Feist

When you work on something that combines both the spectacular and the relatable, the hyperreal and the real, it suddenly can become supernatural. The…

— J. J. Abrams

Hyperrealism is more about objectifying... how an object can be portrayed when it is seen through a camera's lens... all my paintings are about…

— Liu Dan

The surrealism of my pictures was nothing but the real made eerie by vision. I was trying to express reality, for there is nothing…

— Brassai

Surrealism is based on the belief in the superior reality of certain forms of previously neglected associations, in the omnipotence of dreams, in the…

— Andre Breton

It's very hard to say I'm surrealist. It's like saying I'm poetic. It's not something you want necessarily to be aware of.

— Michel Gondry