Quotes by Andre Malraux

Andre Malraux

A political leader is necessarily an imposter since he believes in solving life’s problems without asking its question.

Believe

Leader

Political

All art is a revolt against man’s fate.

Art

Destiny

Fate

Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.

Age

May

Style

An art book is a museum without walls.

Art

Book

Wall

An artist discovers his genius the day he dares not to please.

Art

Freedom

Genius

Athirst for personal salvation, the West forgets that many religions had but a vague notion of the life beyond the grave; true, all great religions stake a claim on eternity, but not necessarily on man’s eternal life.

Forget

Men

West

Chanel, General De Gaulle and Picasso are the three most important figures of our time.

Figures

Important

Three

Even the West has known the architecture of empty space, whose object, for thousands of years, has been less to construct divine houses, than to create sacred places, to seize upon mystery and to immerse man in it-whether by raising the cyclopean pedestal that surrounds him with stars, or by hollowing out the sanctuary that wraps him in haunted night.

Men

Night

Stars

Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.

Doe

Genius

World

Here, reality is not subordinated to painting, indeed painting seems the handmaid of reality, though we feel it tending towards a procedure which, while not at the mercy of appearances, is not yet in conflict with them.

Criticism

Painting

Reality

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Culture

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Divine

Doe

Dream

Effort

Endure

Enemy

Fate

Feelings

Feels

Figures

Firsts

Fishes

Forget

Freedom

Gallery

Genius

Giving

Heirs

Hell

Humanity

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Important

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Islam

Leader

Life Is

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May

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Quotes by Andre Malraux

Andre Malraux

A political leader is necessarily an imposter since he believes in solving life’s problems without asking its question.

All art is a revolt against man’s fate.

Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.

An art book is a museum without walls.

An artist discovers his genius the day he dares not to please.

Athirst for personal salvation, the West forgets that many religions had but a vague notion of the life beyond the grave; true, all great religions stake a claim on eternity, but not necessarily on man’s eternal life.

Chanel, General De Gaulle and Picasso are the three most important figures of our time.

Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it.

Here, reality is not subordinated to painting, indeed painting seems the handmaid of reality, though we feel it tending towards a procedure which, while not at the mercy of appearances, is not yet in conflict with them.

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