To see, to hear, means nothing. To recognize (or not to recognize) means everything. Between what I do recognize and what I do not recognize there stands myself. And what I do not recognize I shall continue not to recognize.
Andre BretonThe simplest act of surrealism is to walk out into the street, gun in hand, and shoot at random.
Andre BretonThere are fairy stories to be written for adults. Stories that are still in a green state.
Andre BretonThe 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 beautiful poems a revolver is leveled straight at us.
Andre Breton