“ Art is a revolt against fate. All art is a revolt against man's fate. ”
The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.
~ André Malraux
Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.
There is always a need for intoxication: China has opium, Islam has hashish, the West has woman.
The mind supplies the idea of a nation but what gives this idea its sentimental force is a community of dreams.