"Art is not the most precious manifestation of……" — Tristan Tzara
"Art is not the most precious manifestation of life. Art has not the celestial and universal value that people like to attribute to it. Life is far more interesting."
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15 Quotes by Tristan Tzara
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Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism.
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I write a manifesto and I want nothing, yet I say certain things, and in principle I am against manifestoes,…
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In principle, I am against principles.
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Let us try for once not to be right.
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Thought is made in the mouth.
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Not the old, not the new, but the necessary.
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You'll never know why you exist, but you'll always allow yourselves to be easily persuaded to take life seriously.
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Art needs an operation
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The summit sings what is being spoken in the depths.
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Always destroy what is in you.
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I speak only of myself since I do not wish to convince, I have no right to drag others into…
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Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism. The rest, called literature, is a dossier…
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Let each man exercise the art he knows.
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It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully.
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Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers.
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