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There's no such thing as a grown up person.

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Andre Malraux
Age: 75 †
Born: 1901
Born: November 3
Died: 1976
Died: November 23
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War puts its questions stupidly, peace mysteriously.
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The twenty-first century will be spiritual or it will not be.
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The thrill of creation which we experience which we experience when we see a masterpiece is not unlike the feeling of the artist who created it such a work is a fragment of the world which he has annexed and which belongs to him alone.
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The only domain where the divine is visible is that of art, whatever name we choose to call it.
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Christ...an anarchist who succeeded. That's all.
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An artist discovers his genius the day he dares not to please.
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The mind supplies the idea of a nation, but what gives this idea its sentimental force is a community of dreams.
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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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He who has dreamed for long resembles his dream.
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Seldom is a Gothic head more beautiful than when broken.
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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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The artist is not the transcriber of the world, he is its rival.
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If you can't make art, make your life a work of art.
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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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To understand what the outside of an aquarium looks like, it's better not to be a fish.
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One cannot create an art that speaks to men when one has nothing to say.
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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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The truth of a man is first and foremost what he hides.
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If man is not ready to risk his life, where is his dignity?
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The next century's task will be to rediscover its gods.
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