You come to Paris, you get true originality, and it's wonderful.


Andre Talley

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Surrealism does not allow those who devote themselves to it to forsake it whenever they like. There ...
ANDRE BRETON
Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying th...
ANDRE BRETON
Often we allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. We lose many irre...
ANDRE MAUROIS
To see, to hear, means nothing. To recognize (or not to recognize) means everything. Between what I ...
ANDRE BRETON
The abominable effort to take one's sins with one to paradise.
ANDRE GIDE
Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and le...
ANDRE BRETON
There is nothing with which it is so dangerous to take liberties as liberty itself.
ANDRE BRETON
No rules exist, and examples are simply life-savers answering the appeals of rules making vain attem...
ANDRE BRETON
Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leav...
ANDRE BRETON
No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional se...
ANDRE BRETON
It is not hard to live through a day, if you can live through a moment. What creates despair is the ...
ANDRE DUBUS
In the world we live in everything militates in favor of things that have not yet happened, of thing...
ANDRE BRETON
Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
ANDRE BRETON
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity -- gunpowder and romantic love.
ANDRE MAUROIS
Then I despair... I remember that all through history, the way of truth and love has always won. The...
ANDRE MALRAUX
The approval of the public is to be avoided like the plague. It is absolutely essential to keep the ...
ANDRE BRETON
To reduce the imagination to a state of slavery --even though it would mean the elimination of what ...
ANDRE BRETON
What ever beauty may be, it has for its basis order, and for its essence unity.
FATHER ANDRE
No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on co...
ANDRE GIDE
Welcome anything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.
ANDRE GIDE
Be careful -- with quotations, you can damn anything.
ANDRE MALRAUX
It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.
ANDRE GIDE
It's shocking how little there is to do with tennis when you're just thinking about nothing except w...
ANDRE AGASSI
It has meant a lot to me to challenge the best players in the world and to beat them. And it means a...
ANDRE AGASSI
A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.
ANDRE MAUROIS
If, in New York, you arrive late for an appointment, say, "I took a taxi
ANDRE MAUROIS
Sin is whatever obscures the soul.
ANDRE GIDE
The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one's opinion but rather to know it.
ANDRE MAUROIS
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling.
ANDRE GIDE
It is easier to lead men to combat, stirring up their passion, than to restrain them and direct them...
ANDRE GIDE
Whoever starts out toward the unknown must consent to venture alone
ANDRE GIDE
Man cannot discover new oceans unless he has the courage to lose sight of the shore.
ANDRE GIDE
The true hypocrite is the one who ceases to perceive his deception, the one who lies with sincerity
ANDRE GIDE