Previous Quote Previous Quote

Blue Balliett Quotes

Image of the quote is loading... SaveSave Picasso said that art is a lie, but a lie that tells the truth

Picasso said that art is a lie, but a lie that tells the truth” … Calder wondered what Picasso had meant. Was it that art wasn’t exactly the real world, but it said something real?

Blue Balliett
Copy LinkCopy Link
Copy QuoteCopy Quote
Copy ImageCopy Image
Download Image of QuoteDownload Image

About The Quote

Related Authors

Related Topics

More Quotes From Blue Balliett

What was a little dark, anyway? Just no sun, [Petra] reminded herself as her sneakers pounded toward the opening. Just dark, all three fine, she whispered to herself again and again, spinning the words outward into a mobile in her mind. They floated into dark-three, all-just-fine and then into all-fine, dark-just-three.
Blue Balliett
Yes, the wind came up--" Mrs. Sharpe began. She paused."And changed us all," Petra said softly.
Blue Balliett
The greatest art belongs to the world. Do not be intimidated by the experts. Trust your instincts. Do not be afraid to go against what you were taught, or what you were told to see or believe. Every person, every set of eyes, has the right to the truth.
Blue Balliett
Report Quote Report Quote Report Quote Submit Quote Submit Quote Submit Quote