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André Malraux Quote: “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.”

51. “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.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “Seldom is a Gothic head more beautiful than when broken.”

52. “Seldom is a Gothic head more beautiful than when broken.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real.”

53. “Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “If modern painters feel qualms about applying the term “masterpiece” to describe a work of capital importance, this is because it has come to convey a notion of perfection: a notion that leads to much confusion when applied to artists other than those who made perfection their ideal.”

54. “If modern painters feel qualms about applying the term “masterpiece” to describe a work of capital importance, this is because it has come to convey a notion of perfection: a notion that leads to much confusion when applied to artists other than those who made perfection their ideal.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “Since 1789 history has had a new perspective, revolution being a successful revolt, and revolt a revolution that has failed.”

55. “Since 1789 history has had a new perspective, revolution being a successful revolt, and revolt a revolution that has failed.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “Our art culture makes no attempt to search the past for precedents, but transforms the entire past into a sequence of provisional responses to a problem that remains intact.”

56. “Our art culture makes no attempt to search the past for precedents, but transforms the entire past into a sequence of provisional responses to a problem that remains intact.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “The ordinary man puts up a struggle against all that is not himself, whereas it is against himself, in a limited but all-essential field, that the artist has to battle.”

57. “The ordinary man puts up a struggle against all that is not himself, whereas it is against himself, in a limited but all-essential field, that the artist has to battle.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “Some pictures are in the gallery because they belong to humanity and others because they belong to the United States.”

58. “Some pictures are in the gallery because they belong to humanity and others because they belong to the United States.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “History may clarify our understanding of the supreme work of art, but can never account for it completely; for the Time of art is not the same as the Time of history.”

59. “History may clarify our understanding of the supreme work of art, but can never account for it completely; for the Time of art is not the same as the Time of history.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “You can only make art that talks to the masses when you have nothing to say to them.”

60. “You can only make art that talks to the masses when you have nothing to say to them.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “The only domain where the divine is visible is that of art, whatever name we choose to call it.”

61. “The only domain where the divine is visible is that of art, whatever name we choose to call it.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “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.”

62. “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.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.”

63. “Between eigtheen and twenty, life is like an exchange where one buys stocks, not with money, but with actions. Most men buy nothing.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “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.”

64. “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.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “In ceasing to subordinate creative power to any supreme value, modern art has brought home to us the presence of that creative power throughout the whole history of art.”

65. “In ceasing to subordinate creative power to any supreme value, modern art has brought home to us the presence of that creative power throughout the whole history of art.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “The true painter strives to paint what can only be seen through his world.”

66. “The true painter strives to paint what can only be seen through his world.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “Always, however brutal an age may actually have been, its style transmits its music only.”

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

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “As for the outside world, the artist is confronted by what he sees; but what he sees is primarily what he looks at.”

68. “As for the outside world, the artist is confronted by what he sees; but what he sees is primarily what he looks at.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “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.”

69. “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.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “If we cannot shape our destiny there as no such thing as witchcraft.”

70. “If we cannot shape our destiny there as no such thing as witchcraft.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “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.”

71. “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.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “Every creation is, at its root, the struggle between potential form and imitated form.”

72. “Every creation is, at its root, the struggle between potential form and imitated form.”

— André Malraux

André Malraux Quote: “In literature, as in Life, one is often astonished by what is chosen by others.”

73. “In literature, as in Life, one is often astonished by what is chosen by others.”

— André Malraux

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