Art is the most beautiful deception of all! And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will remain a deception lest it become a utilitarian thing, sad as a factory. … Let us not disillusion anyone by bringing too much reality into the dream.


Unsourced variant: Art is the most beautiful of all lies. - The Life of the Creative Spirit


Art is the most beautiful deception of all! And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will...

Art is the most beautiful deception of all! And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will...

Art is the most beautiful deception of all! And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will...

Art is the most beautiful deception of all! And although people try to incorporate the everyday events of life in it, we must hope that it will...