Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
Andre BretonI maintain that anyone who still refuses to see, for instance, a horse galloping on a tomato, must be an idiot. A tomato is also a child's balloon - Surrealism, again, having suppressed the word "like."
Andre BretonI myself shall continue living in my glass house where you can always see who comes to call, where everything hanging from the the ceiling and on the walls stays where it is as if by magic, where I sleep nights in a glass bed, under glass sheets, where who I am will sooner or later appear etched by a diamond.
Andre BretonIt is impossible for me to envisage a picture as being other than a window, and why my first concern is then to know what it looks out on.
Andre Breton