Quotes by Arthur Cravan

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Popular Quotes

“The beautiful must be incongruous.”

“The beautiful must be incongruous.”

“Hunger justifies the middle classes.”

“Hunger justifies the middle classes.”

“Thought involves a little charlatanism.”

“Thought involves a little charlatanism.”

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“The literature of impotence is about to develop beyond measure.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vach
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“Every great artist has the sense of provocation.”
— Arthur Cravan
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“Its not the light thats attracting me, but the darkness thats driving me on.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vach
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“The beautiful must be incongruous.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vach
beautiful beauty euphorisms incongruity

“Thought involves a little charlatanism.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vach
charlatanism euphorisms thought

“Hunger justifies the middle classes.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vach
capitalism communism euphorisms hunger

“For us life is a fact, no less, and, above all, no more.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vach
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“The present is always the best, even when its rough.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vach
euphorisms pataphysics presence zen

“Genius is nothing more than an extraordinary manifestation of the body.”
— Arthur Cravan
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“My greatest discovery has been my love of boredom and to get fun out of it.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vach
boredom discovery euphorisms fun

“The literature of impotence is about to develop beyond measure.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vaché
alt-lit euphorisms impotence literature

“It’s not the light that’s attracting me, but the darkness that’s driving me on.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vaché
dark darkness euphorisms light

“The beautiful must be incongruous.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vaché
beautiful beauty euphorisms incongruity

“Thought involves a little charlatanism.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vaché
charlatanism euphorisms thought

“Hunger justifies the middle classes.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vaché
capitalism communism euphorisms hunger

“For us life is a fact, no less, and, above all, no more.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vaché
euphorisms facts-of-life pataphysics presence

“The present is always the best, even when its rough.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vaché
euphorisms pataphysics presence zen

“My greatest discovery has been my love of boredom and to get fun out of it.”
— Julien Torma, 4 Dada Suicides: Selected Texts of Arthur Cravan, Jacques Rigaut, Julien Torma, and Jacques Vaché
boredom discovery euphorisms fun