“Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction." ― Pablo Picasso”
“The Creation was the first act of sabotage.”
All Gall Is Divided (1952)
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Romanian philosopher and essayist 1911–1995Related quotes
“Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.”
“It's easy to attack and destroy an act of creation. It's a lot more difficult to perform one.”
Salon.com Letters http://www.salon.com/books/letters/2003/08/26/chuck/index.html. Response by Palahniuk to Laura Miller's review. (2003-08-26)
Quote in 'From Cubism and Futurism to Suprematism: The New Realism in Painting', Kazimir Malevich, November 1916
1910 - 1920
“Light was first
Through the Lord's word Named day:
Beauteous, bright creation!”
Creation. The First Day (c. 670).