Millions of artist create; only a few thousands are discussed or accepted by the spectator and many less again are consecrated by posterity.
~ Marcel Duchamp

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I have forced myself to contradict myself in order to avoid
conforming to my own tastes.
~ Marcel Duchamp

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I am not going to New York, I am leaving Paris. That’s quite different.
~ Marcel Duchamp

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If we give the attributes of a medium to the artist, we must then deny him the state of consciousness on the aesthetic plane about what he is doing or why he is doing it.
~ Marcel Duchamp

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