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“You'll never know why you exist, but you'll always allow yourselves to be easily persuaded to take life seriously.”
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Tristan Tzara
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“The summit sings what is being spoken in the depths.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Depth Quotes
#Summit Quotes
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“Dada, a roaring of tense colors, and interlacing of opposites and of all contradictions, grotesques, inconsistencies: LIFE”
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Tristan Tzara
#Color Quotes
#Opposites Quotes
#Roaring Quotes
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“Everyone dances to his own personal boomboom.”
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Tristan Tzara
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“We have always made mistakes, but the greatest mistakes are the poems we have written.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Mistake Quotes
#Made Quotes
#Made A Mistake Quotes
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“Let us try for once not to be right.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Trying Quotes
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“In principle, I am against principles.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Principles Quotes
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“I write a manifesto and I want nothing, yet I say certain things, and in principle I am against manifestoes, as I am also against principles.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Writing Quotes
#Want Quotes
#Principles Quotes
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“Art is not the most precious manifestation of life. Art has not the celestial and universal value that people like to attribute to it. Life is far more interesting.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Art Quotes
#Interesting Quotes
#People Quotes
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“Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Art Quotes
#Journalism Quotes
#Works Of Art Quotes
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“Dada is not modern at all, it is rather a return to a quasi-Buddhist religion of indifference. Dada puts an artificial sweetness onto things, a snow of butterflies coming out of a conjurer's skull. Dada is stillness and does not understand the passions.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Buddhist Quotes
#Butterfly Quotes
#Passion Quotes
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“Any work of art that can be understood is the product of journalism. The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Art Quotes
#Literature Quotes
#Journalism Quotes
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“I speak only of myself since I do not wish to convince, I have no right to drag others into my river, I oblige no one to follow me and everybody practices his art in his own way." - Tristan Tzara "Dada Manifesto 1918”
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Tristan Tzara
#Art Quotes
#Practice Quotes
#Rivers Quotes
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“Always destroy what is in you.”
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Tristan Tzara
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“Art needs an operation”
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Tristan Tzara
Source : Tristan Tzara (1977). “Seven Dada Manifestos and Lampisteries”, Calder Publications Limited
#Art Quotes
#Needs Quotes
#Operations Quotes
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“Not the old, not the new, but the necessary.”
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Tristan Tzara
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“Thought is made in the mouth.”
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Tristan Tzara
#Thinking Quotes
#Mouths Quotes
#Made Quotes
