Andre Malraux Quotes
Top 62 wise famous quotes and sayings by Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux Famous Quotes & Sayings
Discover top inspirational quotes from Andre Malraux on Wise Famous Quotes.
A break in the established order is never the work of chance. It is the outcome of a man's resolve to turn life to account.
Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.
The crucial discovery was made that, in order to become painting, the universe seen by the artist had to become a private one created by himself.
Since 1789 history has had a new perspective, revolution being a successful revolt, and revolt a revolution that has failed.
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.
In a world in which everything is subject to the passing of time, art alone is both subject to time and yet victorious over it.
Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the coarse or centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved
As for the outside world, the artist is confronted by what he sees; but what he sees is primarily what he looks at.
A political leader is necessarily an imposter since he believes in solving life's problems without asking its question.
The mind supplies the idea of a nation, but what gives this idea its sentimental force is a community of dreams.
In art, we are the first heirs of all the earth ... Accidents impair and Time transforms, but it is we who choose.
Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.
The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man.
Some pictures are in the gallery because they belong to humanity and others because they belong to the United States.