Quote by Claude Debussy

Art is the most beautiful of all lies.

Art is the most beautiful of all lies.

Summary

This quote suggests that art, while not always reflecting reality, possesses a unique and captivating beauty. It implies that art has the ability to present an altered or fictional version of the world, yet it does so in a way that evokes emotional responses and resonates with its audience. By highlighting the subjective and imaginative nature of art, the quote emphasizes the power of artistic expression to create something aesthetically pleasing and meaningful, even if it deviates from truth or objective reality.

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By Claude Debussy

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