Quote of the day
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
Yves Tanguy

Born: January 5, 1900
Died: January 15, 1955 (aged 55)
Bio: Raymond Georges Yves Tanguy, known as Yves Tanguy, was a French surrealist painter.
Known for:
- Mama, Papa Is Wounded! (1927)
- Extinction of Useless Lights (1927)
- Reply to Red (1943)
- Slowly Toward the North (1942)
- Multiplication of the Arcs (1954)