“We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth at least the truth that is given us to understand. The artist must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies.”
“Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth.”
“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
“Art, after all, is - at its best - a lie that tells us the truth.”
“The Kafka paradox: art depends on truth, but truth, being indivisable, cannot know itself: to tell the truth is to lie. thus the writer is the truth, and yet when he speaks he lies.”
“Art is a lie that reveals the truth.”