Rene Magritte (René François Ghislain Magritte) Quotes
Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see. There is an interest in that which is hidden and which the visible does not show us. This interest can take the form of a quite intense feeling, a sort of conflict, one might say, between the visible that is hidden and the visible that is present.
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Better a decent remake than a bad original, don't you think?
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I can imagine no more comfortable frame of mind for the conduct of life than a humorous resignation.
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But I can see. I can see everything. I can see things that Mom and Dad can’t. Or won’t.
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Everything we see hides another thing, we always want to see what is hidden by what we see. There is an interest in that which is hidden and which the visible does not show us. This interest can take the form of a quite intense feeling, a sort of conflict, one might say, between the visible that is hidden and the visible that is present.
