Quote of Pablo Picasso - We all know that Art is...
Biography - Pablo Picasso:
Spanish painter and sculptor.
Born: 1881 - Died: 1973
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Spain
Born: 1881 - Died: 1973
Period:
20th century
19th century
Place of birth: Spain
We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.
Translation
(French, German)
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Quotes about art:
The more I think about it the more I feel that there’s nothing more genuinely artistic than to love people.
I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'
Quotes for: truth
To be able to discern what is true as true and what is false as false — this is the mark and character of intelligence.
Truth prevails only to the extent that we successfully assert it. The victory of reason can only be the victory of rational people.
Quotes for: to understand
Quotes about lie:
The dictum that truth always triumphs over persecution is one of the pleasant falsehoods which men repeat after one another till they pass into commonplaces, but which all experience refutes.
The first and fundamental resistance is that of the spirit. It means resisting the intimidation of any lie asserted as truth, the contagion of any collective intoxication.
The truth is often a terrible weapon of aggression. It is possible to lie, and even to murder, with the truth.
Quotes for: consciousness
Music is the pleasure the human mind experiences from counting without being aware that it is counting.
It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.
Consciousness is a link between what was and what will be; a bridge between the past and the future.
Pablo Picasso also said...
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