The pure playfulness of certain wholly whimsical portions of (Charles) Cros’s work should not obscure the fact that at the center of some of his most….

Over and above the various prejudices I acknowledge, the affinities I feel, the attractions I succumb to, the events which occur to me and to me alon….

My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness..

I find it impossible to think of a picture save as a window, and my first concern about a window is to find out what it looks out on... and there is ….

I believe in the future resolution of these two states, dream and reality, which are seemingly so contradictory, into a kind of absolute reality, a s….

The important thing is that man is lost in time, in the moment that immediately precedes him - which only attests, by reflection, to the fact that he….

Surrealism is based on the belief in the omnipotence of dreams, in the undirected play of thought..

Of all those arts in which the wise excel, Nature's chief masterpiece is writing well..

How I loathe the servitude people try to hold up to me as being so valuable. I pity the man who is condemned to it, who cannot generally escape it, b….

We all love conflagrations. When the sky changes color, it is a dead man's passing..