André Breton
(19 Feb 1896 - 28 Sep 1966)

French writer and poet who was the leader of Surrealism, a cultural movement characterized by works containing unexpected juxtapositions, non sequitur and surprises.

Science Quotes by André Breton (1)

Nothing retains less of desire in art, in science, than this will to industry, booty, possession.
— André Breton
Mad Love (1937) translated by Mary Ann Caws (1988), 25.
See also:  |  Art And Science (17)  |  Desire (12)  |  Industry (15)  |  Nothing (11)  |  Possession (5)  |  Retain (3)  |  Will (5)


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