It is said that the public is stupid. That's why those who hold it in contempt never dare to offer it something original. - Isidore Isou

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It is said that the public is stupid. That's why those who hold it in contempt never dare to offer it something original.

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About Isidore Isou

Isidore Isou (January 31, 1925 – July 28, 2007), born Ioan-Isidor Goldstein, was a Romanian-born French poet, film critic and visual artist. He was the founder of Lettrism, an art and literary movement which owed inspiration to Dada and Surrealism.

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Pen Names: Claude Damiens
Birth Name: Isidor Goldstein
Alternative Names: Jean-Isidore Isou Jean-Isidore Isou Goldstein Jean Isidore Goldstein Isidore Goldstein Jean-Isidore Golstein

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Your hissing and your booing make no impression on me, because from Victor Hugo's "Ernani" to Buñel's "The Age of Gold," Cannes Grand Prize winner, everything I have loved has always been hissed and booed at first. At the premiere of "The Age of Gold" the angry audience broke the theatre seats. What worse can happen to me, and how can that affect me? The seats do not belong to me.

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