Francis Picabia Quote

Perhaps we'll be able to do beautiful things, since I have a stellar, insane desire to assassinate beauty.


In a letter to Tristan Tzara, Summer 1919; as quoted in TaTa Dada: The Real Life and Celestial Adventures of Tristan Tzara, Marius Hentea, MIT Press, 12 Sep 2014, p. 151


Perhaps we'll be able to do beautiful things, since I have a stellar, insane desire to assassinate beauty.

Perhaps we'll be able to do beautiful things, since I have a stellar, insane desire to assassinate beauty.

Perhaps we'll be able to do beautiful things, since I have a stellar, insane desire to assassinate beauty.

Perhaps we'll be able to do beautiful things, since I have a stellar, insane desire to assassinate beauty.