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The nature of peoples is first crude, then severe, then benign, then delicate, finally dissolute.

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Max Ernst

The virtue of pride, which was once the beauty of mankind, has given place to that fount of ugliness, Christian humility.

Christian, Humility, Pride, Mankind, Fount, Virtue
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Every normal human being (and not merely the 'artist') has an inexhaustible store of buried images in his subconscious, it is merely a matter of courage or liberating procedures. . . of voyages into the unconscious, to bring pure and unadulterated found objects to light.

Artist, Buried, Found Objects, Light, Matter, Unconscious

Collage is the noble conquest of the irrational, the coupling of two realities, irreconcilable in appearance, upon a plane which apparently does not suit them.

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Creativity is that marvelous capacity to grasp mutually distinct realities and draw a spark from their juxtaposition.

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Painting is neither decorative amusement, nor the plastic invention of felt reality; it must be every time: invention, discovery, revelation.

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When the artist finds himself he is lost. The fact that he has succeeded in never finding himself is regarded by Max Ernst as his only lasting achievement.

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