Action on the move creates its own route, creates to a very great extent the conditions under which it is to be fulfilled and thus baffles all calculation.

ACT as men of thought; THINK as men of action.

And I also see how this body influences external images: it gives back movement to them.

Intelligence is characterized by a natural incomprehension of life.

When we make the cerebral state the beginning of an action, and in no sense the condition of a perception, we place the perceived images of things outside the image of our body, and thus replace perception within the things themselves.

Art has no other object than to set aside the symbols of practical utility, the generalities that are conventionally and socially accepted, everything in fact which masks reality from us, in order to set us face to face with reality itself.

There is no greater joy than that of feeling oneself a creator. The triumph of life is expressed by creation.