| I remember how Robert Motherwell didn't like the term abstract expressionism and preferred abstract automatism. |
| Like most surrealist practices, automatism is only secondarily a style or compositional method. |
| I became his noble valet, reduced to even greater humiliations, and even now I am reduced to verbal automatism in thrall to his deity. |
| You are going to have to consider the difference between amnesia and automatism. |
| Automatic writing was one activity that the surrealists housed under the rubric of psychic automatism. |
| He said in cases of defence of amnesia or automatism, the court had to carefully scrutinise all evidence. |
