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Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all.

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Perhaps my life is nothing but an image of this kind; perhaps I am doomed to retrace my steps under the illusion that I am exploring, doomed to try and learn what I simply should recognize, learning a mere fraction of what I have forgotten.

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Surrealism, then, neither aims to subvert realism, as does the fantastic, nor does it try to transcend it. It looks for different means by which to explore reality itself.

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We all love conflagrations. When the sky changes color, it is a dead man's passing.

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What is admirable about the fantastic is that there is no longer anything fantastic: there is only the real.

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Nothing that surrounds us is object, all is subject.

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I believe in the future resolution of these two states, dream and reality, which are seemingly so contradictory, into a kind of absolute reality, a surreality, if one may so speak.

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People love mystery, and that is why they love my paintings.

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So delicate are our souls but it is us and inside us that with which we pull our bodies. No direction is definite when the compass has no source and yet we must go on.

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The imaginary is what tends to become real.

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Surreal is a type of art or literature that aims to represent the subconscious mind through imageries there are various kinds of views by thinkers and philosophers on surrealism. Paul delvaux says, “Surrealism is a reawakening of the poetic idea in art, the reintroduction of the subject but in a very particular sense that of the strange and illogical”. But it is not easy to picturize a thought as only a talented few can do it. Generally we forget what we saw in our dreams but it is hard to remember it and bring it into art. That is why Susan Sontag says, “Surrealism in painting amounted to little more than the contents of a meagrely stocked dream world; a few witty fantasies, mostly wet dreams and agoraphobic nightmares”. So, like the art of surrealism the concept itself is vivid and there cannot be a concrete definition to it. Here is a collection of the diversified views on surrealism.