Andre Malraux Quotes

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.

Andre Malraux

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: November 3, 1901 - November 23, 1976

Topics

PaintingUniverseArtistDiscovery

You can do but one of these things; it is folly to attempt anything else, for there cannot exist a slave confederacy and a free confederacy side by side upon this continent.

John Brough

FreeYouSideAnythingSlaveThings

When I criticize Joseph Beuys or Francis Bacon, nobody calls those opinions anti-male. Putting female artists or their subject matter off-limits is itself sexist and limiting.

Jerry Saltz

OpinionsNobodyMatterBaconArtists

Only I can turn this country around.

Silvio Berlusconi

I CanCountryTurnOnlyAround

In some parts of Ireland the sleep which knows no waking is always followed by a wake which knows no sleeping.

Mary Wilson Little

SleepSleepingAlwaysIrelandKnows

I think I have an inner confidence that my tastes are pretty simple, that what I find funny finds a wide audience. I'm not particularly intellectual or clever or minority-focused in my creative instincts. And I'm certainly not aware of suppressing more sophisticated ambitions.

Rowan Atkinson

FunnyConfidenceSimpleCreative

Writing a story is pretty all-consuming for me - it feels a lot like method acting, and for the eight or twelve or fifteen months that I'm working on a story, I'm constantly thinking about how my narrator would react to whatever tangled situation I'm in.

Molly Antopol

MeWritingStoryThinkingActing

We must continue to pursue peace through diplomacy, but we must also not shrink from our responsibility through the option of strength. We must take advantage of internal resistance and change from within Iran to avert this path of mutual destruction.

Michael McCaul

StrengthChangePathResponsibility

I grew up with Woody Allen and early Spike Lee movies in which New York was such a specific character. The city has a certain vibe and beat which really informs your entire existence.

Jonathan Levine

CharacterNew YorkCityEarlyNew

All of my brothers and sisters are very talented. They all sang all right.

Dolly Parton

RightBrothersSistersTalentedVery

We manufacture a culture in the movie business, and whatever we put out creates a dark side and a bright side, too.

Dawn Steel

BusinessCultureDarkDark SideOut

A lot of people think that black makes rooms feel smaller, but it's the opposite.

Bobby Berk

PeopleBlackThinkFeelOpposite

It's the governments that create the problems. People are fun; people get along. People in Iran really love Americans. There is no problem between us.

Asghar Farhadi

LoveFunPeopleProblemsProblemUs

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