René Magritte

Visual Arts Belgian 1898 – 1967 99 quotes

A Belgian Surrealist artist known for his witty and thought-provoking images that challenge perceptions of reality, such as 'The Treachery of Images'.

Quotes by René Magritte

The true artist is not one who is inspired, but one who inspires others.

The world is a stage, and we are all actors.

The most important thing in art is to create something new, something that has never been seen before.

The purpose of art is to disturb the comfortable and comfort the disturbed.

The visible world is only a dream, and the invisible world is the reality.

The only way to truly see is to close your eyes.

Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.

The world is a puzzle, and art is a way of solving it.

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

The world is a canvas, and we are all artists.

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

The visible is a veil that hides the invisible.

Art is a way of seeing the world with new eyes.

The world is a book, and those who do not travel read only one page.

The only way to do great work is to love what you do.

The world is a mirror, and we see ourselves in it.

Art is a journey into the unknown.

The world is a dream, and we are all dreamers.

The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.

Art is a way of making the invisible visible.