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He who has dreamed for long resembles his dream.
Andre Malraux
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Andre Malraux
Age: 75 †
Born: 1901
Born: November 3
Died: 1976
Died: November 23
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Be careful -- with quotations, you can damn anything.
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One cannot create an art that speaks to men when one has nothing to say.
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No one can endure his own solitude.
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An individualism which has got beyond the stage of hedonism tends to yield to the lure of the grandiose. It was not man, the individual, nor even the Supreme Being, that Robespierre set up against Christ it was that Leviathan, the Nation.
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You can only make art that talks to the masses when you have nothing to say to them.
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In art, we are the first heirs of all the earth. . . . Accidents impair and Time transforms, but it is we who choose.
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A political leader is necessarily an imposter since he believes in solving life's problems without asking its question.
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The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
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Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real.
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In the realm of human destiny, the depth of man's questionings is more important than his answers.
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To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.
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To love a painting is to feel that this presence is ... not an object but a voice.
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The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
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History may clarify our understanding of the supreme work of art, but can never account for it completely for the Time of art is not the same as the Time of history.
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There's no such thing as a grown up person.
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A large share of our art heritage is now derived from peoples whose idea of art was quite other than ours, and even from peoples to whom the very idea of art meant nothing.
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There are not fifty ways of fighting, there's only one, and that's to win. Neither revolution nor war consists in doing what one pleases.
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Athirst for personal salvation, the West forgets that many religions had but a vague notion of the life beyond the grave true, all great religions stake a claim on eternity, but not necessarily on man's eternal life.
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All art is a revolt against man's fate.
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The truth of a man is first and foremost what he hides.
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