I Am a Beautiful Monster: Poetry, Prose...
A source page for quotes linked to Francis Picabia.
“Art must be unaesthetic in the extreme, useless and impossible to justify.”
“We are not responsible for what we do; we are ignorant of our acts until we accomplish them.”
“The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.”
“The devil follows me day and night because he is afraid to be alone.”
“The only way to win is to fight on the side of your adversaries.”
“Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.”
“If you want to have clean ideas, change them as often as your shirts.”
“Between my head and my hand, there is always the face of death.”
“Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men.”
“A new gadget that lasts only five minutes is worth more than an immortal work that bores everyone.”
“The future is a monotonous instrument”
“Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery”