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Whatever is in common is true but likeness is false.
Georges Braque
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Georges Braque
Age: 81 †
Born: 1882
Born: May 13
Died: 1963
Died: August 31
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If we had never met Picasso, would Cubism have been what it is? I think not. The meeting with Picasso was a circumstance in our lives.
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Painting is a nail to which I fasten my ideas.
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Perspective is a ghastly mistake which it has taken four centuries to redress.
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I have made a great discovery. I no longer believe in anything.
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I do not think my painting has ever been revolutionary. It was not directed against any kind of painting. I have never wanted to prove that I was right and someone else wrong.
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The painter thinks in terms of form and color. The goal is not to be concerned with the reconstitution of an anecdotal fact, but with constitution of a pictorial fact.
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Truth exists, only falsehood has to be invented.
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We will never have repose. The present is perpetual.
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Thanks to the oval I have discovered the meaning of the horizontal and the vertical.
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Progress in art does not consist in reducing limitations, but in knowing them better.
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Emotion should not be rendered by an excited trembling it can neither be added on nor be imitated. It is the seed, the work is the flower.
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Colour could give rise to sensations which would interfere with our conception of space.
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