All this twaddle, the existence of God, atheism, determinism, liberation, societies, death, etc., are pieces of a chess game called language, and they are amusing only if one does not preoccupy oneself with 'winning or losing this game of chess.'
Marcel Duchamp
(1887 - 1968)
Source: The Box in a Valise, translated by David Britt (New Yorki: Rizzoli, 1989) p285
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