The ordinary man puts up a struggle against all that is not himself, whereas it is against himself, … - Andre Malraux

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Good fashion for me is like rock ‘n’ roll – there’s always a little rebellion in it.

Andre Malraux

The ordinary man puts up a struggle against all that is not himself, whereas it is against himself, in a limited but all-essential field, that the artist has to battle.

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