Pierre Reverdy quotes

Pierre Reverdy quotes

last updated: November 28, 2023

“I need so much time for doing nothing that I have no time for work.”
-- Pierre Reverdy

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“Creativity is to think more efficiently.”
-- Pierre Reverdy

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“The point in lifeis to find equilibrium in what is inherently unstable.”
-- Pierre Reverdy

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“The image is a pure creation of the mind. It cannot be born from a comparison but from a juxtaposition of two more or less distant realities. The more the relationship between the two juxtaposed realities is distant and true, the stronger the image will beâ€”the greater its emotional power and poetic reality â€¦”
-- Pierre Reverdy

Source : "Oeuvres complètes" edited by Marguerite Bonnet, Paris: Éditions Gallimard, 1988.

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“There is no love; there are only proofs of love. Whatever love I might feel in my heart, others will see only my action.”
-- Pierre Reverdy

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“POSTNot a head stands out A finger rises Then it is the voice that one knows A signal a brief note A man leaves Up above a cloud that passes by No one goes in And the night keeps its secret”
-- Pierre Reverdy

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“The more distant and distinct the relationship between two realities that are brought together, the more powerful the image.”
-- Pierre Reverdy

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“If you are walking with Jesus, in the Spirit, you need not fear going too far. No believer has gone as far as God wants him to go”
“Find a need and fill it. Successful businesses are founded on the needs of people.”
“Read. As much as you can. As deeply and widely and nourishingly and Âirritatingly as you can. And the good things will make you remember them, so you won't need to take notes.”

Source : "Ten rules for writing fiction" by A.L. Kennedy, www.theguardian.com. February 19, 2010.
“Birth is a shadow. Courage, self-sustained, outlords succession's phlegm, and needs no ancestors.”
“I need to listen to chill music when I'm driving. It prevents road rage.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Standing by and doing nothing while a sin is committed is as bad as committing the sin itself”
“If it was a choice between making movies and doing nothing, he'd probably still wish me to make movies, So he made me keep going.”
“But if you never did anything you couldn't undo you'd end up doing nothing at all.”
“The real gap is between doing nothing and doing something.”
“Every performer can get better. It's not about staying with what God gave you and doing nothing with it for the rest of your life.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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