"Our element is unending immaturity." — Witold Gombrowicz
"Our element is unending immaturity."
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Witold Gombrowicz
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25 Quotes by Witold Gombrowicz
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You are ugly when you love her, you are beautiful and fresh, vital and free, modern and poetic when you…
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To contradict, even in little matters, is the supreme necessity of art today.
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I became bold because I had absolutely nothing to lose: neither honors, nor earnings, nor friends. I had to find…
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A universal style is one that knows how to embrace lovingly those not quite developed.
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I didn't go to the lectures. My valet, who was more distinguished than I, went instead.
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To me, art almost always speaks more forcefully when it appears in an imperfect, accidental, and fragmentary way, somehow just…
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There were three of us; Witkiewicz, Bruno Schulz, and myself--the three muskateers of the Polish avant-garde between the wars. Only…
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When one does not have what one wants, one must want what one has”: “I have had, you see, to…
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It is in the prime of youth that man sinks into empty phrases and grimaces. It's in this smithy that…
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If he [the Artist] were to take up the pen it would be...to better express his individuality and explain it…
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Don't be fooled by your own wisdom
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Any artist who respects himself ought to be, and in every sense of the term, an emigre.
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I think a major element of jetlag is psychological. Nobody ever tells me what time it is at home.
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Chance is an element of life. What I try to do is study what I call the mechanics of reality…
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The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the…
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We have to make sure that women's issues are an essential element on the agendas of all heads of state,…
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The essential element in personal magnetism is a consuming sincerity - an overwhelming faith in the importance of the work…
— Bruce Barton
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Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal…
— Charles Baudelaire
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The most powerful element in advertising is the truth.
— William Bernbach
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There is an element of truth in every idea that lasts long enough to be called corny.
— Irving Berlin
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I'm from the element of the streets that says that once you've made it, it's yours. But keep it to…
— Mary J. Blige
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I don't know if this is the kind of retrospective analysis that people are fond of applying to their work…
— Russell Brand
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Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted element in another person's…
— Joyce Brothers
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I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor.
— Steve Buscemi
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