More quotes by Charles Baudelaire

"I set out to discover the why of it, and to transform my pleasure into knowledge."
"To say the word Romanticism is to say modern art - that is, intimacy, spirituality, color, aspiration towards the infinite, expressed by every means available to the arts."
"Life has but one true charm: the charm of the game. But what if we’re indifferent to whether we win or lose?"
"And, drunk with my own madness, I shouted at him furiously, "Make life beautiful! Make life beautiful!"
"What strange phenomena we find in a great city, all we need do is stroll about with our eyes open. Life swarms with innocent monsters."