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André Breton

Quote of André Breton - Perhaps I am doomed to retrace...


Biography - André Breton :

French writer and poet.
Born: 1896 - Died: 1966
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: France
France

Perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I should simply recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.



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One word and all is saved
One word and all is lost.






Words make love.





It is perhaps childhood that comes closest to one's 'real life'.





Beauty will be convulsive or will not be at all.





All my life, my heart has yearned for a thing I cannot name.





I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory.












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