"(speaking of Ann Radcliffe) A work of art worthy of the name is one which gives us back the freshness of the emotions of childhood.

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Beauty will be convulsive or will not be at all.
More André Breton quotes
"Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
"The man who cannot visualize a horse galloping on a tomato is an idiot.
"Il faut que l’homme s’évade de cette lice ridicule qu’on lui a faite: le prétendu réel actuel avec la perspective d’un réel futur qui ne vaille guère ...
"I am the soul in limbo.