Quotes with art-project

Quotes 961 till 963 of 963.

• We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth, at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.

  Pablo Picasso
  Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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• Were I called on to define, very briefly, the term Art, I should call it ''the reproduction of what the Senses perceive in Nature through the veil of the soul.'' The mere imitation, however accurate, of what is in Nature, entitles no man to the sacred name of ''Artist.''

  Edgar Allan Poe
  American poet, writer and critic (1809 - 1849)
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• When science, art, literature, and philosophy are simply the manifestation of personality they are on a level where glorious and dazzling achievements are possible, which can make a man's name live for thousands of years. But above this level, far above,

  Simone Weil
  French philosopher (1909 - 1943)
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Subjects in these quotes:

• manifestation
• reproduction
• achievements
• philosophy
• thousands
• glorious

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