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Andre Breton Quotes: Surrealism is based on the belief in the omnipotence of dreams, in the undirected play of thought.
         

Surrealism is based on the belief in the omnipotence of dreams, in the undirected play of thought.


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This page presents the quote "Surrealism is based on the belief in the omnipotence of dreams, in the undirected play of thought.". Author of this quote is Andre Breton. This quote is about surrealism, dream, play, belief, omnipotence,.