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Andre Malraux quotes

French Author November 3, 1901 – November 23, 1976

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Andre Malraux quote: "Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he..."
Man knows that the world is not made on a human scale; and he wishes that it were. Andre Malraux
To the humblest among them, who may be listening to me now, I want to say that the masterpiece to which you are paying historic homage this evening is a painting which he has saved. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides."
Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into..."
And when man faces destiny, destiny ends and man comes into his own. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "The men of my race arrive on wingless, eyeless ships."
The men of my race arrive on wingless, eyeless ships. Andre Malraux
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
Andre Malraux quote: "Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much..."
Genius is not perfected, it is deepened. It does not so much interpret the world as fertilize itself with it. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "I seek the crucial region of the soul where absolute Evil and..."
I seek the crucial region of the soul where absolute Evil and fraternity clash. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is..."
The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy..."
Communism destroys democracy. Democracy can also destroy Communism. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from..."
Opium teaches only one thing, which is that aside from physical suffering, there is nothing real. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "What is Man? A miserable little pile of secrets."
What is Man? A miserable little pile of secrets. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "Be careful--with quotations, you can damn anything."
Be careful--with quotations, you can damn anything. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium,..."
There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman. Andre Malraux
Andre Malraux quote: "To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less."
To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less. Andre Malraux

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