Truth exists; only lies are invented.

Quote by Georges Braque

Topics: Self Realization Quotes

There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.

There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry

Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry

To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.

To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.

Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny.

Once an object has been incorporated in a picture it accepts a new destiny.

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.

Art is made to disturb, science reassures.

Art is made to disturb, science reassures.

Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry.

Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry.

Truth exists, only falsehood has to be invented.

Truth exists, only falsehood has to be invented.

Truth exists; only lies are invented.

Truth exists; only lies are invented.

Art is made to disturb. Science reassures. There is only one valuable thing in art:...

Art is made to disturb. Science reassures. There is only one valuable thing in art:...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

All nature is but art, unknown to thee; All chance, direction, which thou canst not...

Art is the highest task and proper metaphysical activity of this life.

Art is the highest task and proper metaphysical activity of this life.

Things are beautiful if you love them.

Things are beautiful if you love them.

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.

Blessed are they who see beautiful things in humble places where other people see nothing.

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

A writer should write with his eyes and a painter paint with his ears.

Music is the art of thinking with sounds.

Music is the art of thinking with sounds.

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come...

I can't change the fact that my paintings don't sell. But the time will come...

No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a...

No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a...

Every artist writes his own autobiography.

Every artist writes his own autobiography.