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One Quotes by Georges Braque
- With age, art and life become one.
- I have made a great discovery. I no longer believe in anything. Objects don't exist for me except in so far as a rapport exists…
- There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
- The starting point of a picture for any painter is a matter of colors and form...I believe that the poetry of art - if that…
- One has to guard against a formula that is good for everything, that can interpret reality in addition to the other arts, and that rather…
- One must not imitate what one wants to create.
- I couldn't portray a woman in all her natural loveliness... I haven't the skill. No one has. I must, therefore, create a new sort of…
- In art there is only one thing that counts: the bit that cannot be explained.
- When one reaches this state of harmony between things and one's self, one reaches a state of perfect freedom and peace-which makes everything possible and…
- One has to arrive at a specific temperature, at which the objects become malleable.
- The things that Picasso and I said to one another during those years will never be said again, and even if they were, no one…
- I wanted to create a kind of substance by means of brush-work. But that is the kind of discovery which one makes gradually... Thus it…
- Whatever is valuable in painting is precisely what one is incapable of talking about.
- If I have called Cubism a new order, it is without any revolutionary ideas or any reactionary ideas... One cannot escape from one's own epoch,…
- Illusions... are simple facts, but they have been created by the mind, by the spirit, and they are one of the justifications of the new…
- I realized that one cannot reveal oneself without mannerism, without some evident trace of one's personality. But all the same one should not go too…
- Perspective starts from one viewpoint and never gets away from it. But the viewpoint is quite unimportant. It is though someone were to draw profiles…
- It is not sufficient that what one paints should be made visible. It must be made tangible.
- One day I noticed that I could go on working my art motif no matter what the weather might be. I no longer needed the…
- Art is made to disturb. Science reassures. There is only one valuable thing in art: the thing you cannot explain.
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