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Christ...an anarchist who succeeded. That's all.

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Andre Malraux
Age: 75 †
Born: 1901
Born: November 3
Died: 1976
Died: November 23
Art Critic
Art Historian
Author
Film Director
Film Editor
Journalist
Novelist
Politician
Screenwriter
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Paris
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Georges-André Malraux
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Some pictures are in the gallery because they belong to humanity and others because they belong to the United States.
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In so far as he is a creator, the artist does not belong to a social group already moulded by a culture, but to a culture which he is by way of building up.
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The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
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The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.
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Since 1789 history has had a new perspective, revolution being a successful revolt, and revolt a revolution that has failed.
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Youth is a religion from which one always ends up being converted.
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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 truth about a man lies first and foremost in what he hides.
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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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Nothing is harder than to get people to think about what they are going to do.
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Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale and he wishes that it were.
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And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own.
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