Reality only reveals itself when it is illuminated by a ray of poetry.
—Georges Braque
Topics: Reality
Out of limitations, new forms emerge.
—Georges Braque
Topics: Control
Art is made to disturb. Science reassures. There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
—Georges Braque
Topics: Scientists, Art, Science
In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that cannot be explained.
—Georges Braque
Topics: Art
Truth exists, only falsehood has to be invented.
—Georges Braque
Topics: Truth
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