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1 " The literature of impotence is about to develop beyond measure. "
― Arthur Cravan , 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma & Jacques Vaché
2 " It’s not the light that’s attracting me, but the darkness that’s driving me on. "
3 " The beautiful must be incongruous. "
4 " Thought involves a little charlatanism. "
5 " Hunger justifies the middle classes. "
6 " For us life is a fact, no less, and, above all, no more. "
7 " The present is always the best, even when its rough. "
8 " My greatest discovery has been my love of boredom and to get fun out of it. "
9 " The best jokes are uncalled-for. "
10 " Sacrilege is acceptable only as a game. "
11 " The object is that which is objected against me. "
12 " Whiteness is filthy. "
13 " Glory is a scandal. Let me state once & for all: I do not wish to be civilized. "
14 " Nature is only another chimera. "
15 " There are only fools who believe that art is a serious matter. "
16 " A literally perfect style should conceal itself so completely behind what it expresses that it goes unnoticed. "
17 " I don’t know whether there are numbers. And you? "
18 " When the house is blown up, there’s nothing to shut or open. "
19 " Knowing that there is no future that is possible or desirable, I experience the solace one feels on going back to sleep when the alarm clock has sounded. "
20 " You must dream your life with great care.Instead of living it as merely an amusement. "
