Who Said There Is No Such Thing as Abstract Art You Must Always Start With Something

Quotes by Pablo Picasso - (173 quotes)

Pablo Picasso - From the Abstraction category:

There is no abstract art. You must ever start with something. Afterwards yous can remove all traces of reality. In that location's no danger then, anyway, because the idea of the object volition have left an enduring mark. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Accidents category:

Accidents, effort to modify them - it's incommunicable. The accidental reveals man. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Achievement category:

What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Activity category:

One must human action in painting every bit in life, directly. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Aging category:

It takes a very long time to become young. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Ambition category:

My mother said to me, 'If you get a soldier you'll be a general; if you become a monk yous'll end up as the Pope.' Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Amusement category:

-this quote is in dispute: patently the interview with Italian author, Giovanni Papini, never actually happened...
By agreeable myself with all these games, all this nonsense, all these movie puzzles, I became famous... I am only a public entertainer who has understood his fourth dimension. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Awarding category:

At that place are artists who transform the sun into a xanthous spot, but there are others who, thank you to their art and intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Architecture category:

The Parthenon is actually only a farmyard over which someone put a roof; colonades and sculptures were added because there were people in Athens who happened to be working and wanted to express themselves. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Art category:

This idea of art for fine art'due south sake is a hoax. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Art category:

Enough of Art. It's Art that kills the states. People no longer desire to do painting: they brand art. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Art category:

People want Art. And they are given it. Only the less Art there is in painting the more than painting there is. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Fine art category:

Fine art is a finger up the bourgeoisie ass. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Art category:

Art is the elimination of the unnecessary. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Artists category:

-this quote is in dispute: obviously the interview with Italian author, Giovanni Papini, never really happened...
Today, as y'all know, I am famous and very rich. Simply when I am lonely with myself, I haven't the 'courage' to consider myself an artist, in the great and ancient sense of that give-and-take... I am only a public entertainer, who understands his age. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Artists category:

What do you retrieve an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if he is a painter, or his ears if he is a musician? ...On the contrary, he is at the same time a political being, constantly on the warning to the heart-rending, called-for, or happy events in the world, molding himself in their likeness. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Artists category:

All things considered, there is only Matisse. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Audience category:

If I spit, they volition take my spit and frame it as great art. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Say-so category:

There ought to be an absolute dictatorship... a dictatorship of painters... a dictatorship of one painter... to suppress all those who have betrayed united states of america... (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Beginning category:

One never knows what i is going to practise. One starts a painting and so information technology becomes something quite else. It is remarkable how footling the 'willing' of the artist intervenes. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Belief category:

A pic lives by its legend – not past anything else. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Business category:

The people who brand art their business organisation are by and large imposters. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Alter category:

A picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being done it changes equally one's thoughts change. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Chaos category:

When the individuality of the artist begins to express itself, what the artist gains in the way of liberty he loses in the way of order. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Children category:

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows upwards. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Choices category:

For my part, I can't practise anything else but what I am doing. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Collectors category:

-this quote is in dispute: apparently the interview with Italian writer, Giovanni Papini, never really happened...
The people no longer seek consolation in art. Simply the refined people, the rich, the idlers seek the new, the extraordinary, the extravagant, the scandalous. I have contented these people with all the many bizarre things that come into my head. And the less they understand, the more than they admire information technology. Past amusing myself with all these games, all this nonsense, all these movie puzzles, I became famous... I am only a public entertainer who has understood his time. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Colour category:

Why practice two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain this? No. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Colour category:

When I haven't any blueish I use red. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Color category:

I desire to know i thing. What is color? (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Colour category:

They'll sell yous thousands of greens. Veronese green and emerald green and cadmium dark-green and whatsoever sort of dark-green you like, just that item green, never. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Advice category:

People who try to explain pictures are usually barking up the incorrect tree. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Advice category:

For those who know how to read, I have painted my autobiography. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Composition category:

I put in my pictures everything I like. So much the worse for the things - they have to become forth with one another. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Confession category:

-this quote is in dispute: apparently the interview with Italian author, Giovanni Papini, never really happened...
The 'refined', the 'rich', the 'professional do cipher', the 'distiller of quintessence' want only the peculiar, and sensational, the eccentric, the scandalous in today's art. And I myself, since the advent of cubism, have fed these fellows what they wanted and satisfied these critics with all the ridiculous ideas that accept passed through my caput. The less they understood, the more they have admired me! ...Today, as you know, I am celebrated, I am rich. Simply when I am lone, I do not have the effrontery to consider myself an creative person at all, not in the g meaning of the word... I am but a public clown, a mountebank. I accept understood my time and exploited the imbecility, the vanity, the greed of my contemporaries. It is a biting confession, this confession of mine, more than painful than it may seem. Only, at least, and at last, it does accept the merit of being honest. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Construction category:

Every deed of construction is an act of destruction. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Copying category:

Success is unsafe. I begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. Information technology leads to sterility. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Creativity category:

Every act of creation is offset of all an human activity of destruction. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Inventiveness category:

The principal enemy of inventiveness is 'adept' sense. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Criticism category:

It is a well-known fact that we see the faults in other's works more than readily than we do in our own. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Cubism category:

When we discovered Cubism, we did not take the aim of discovering Cubism. We but wanted to express what was in united states. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Cubism category:

The goal I proposed myself in making cubism? To paint and zilch more... with a method linked only to my thought... Neither the adept nor the true; neither the useful nor the useless. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Danger category:

Today we haven't the centre to expel the painters and poets from order because we reject to acknowledge to ourselves that in that location is any danger in keeping them in our midst. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Danger category:

A good picture, whatever movie, has to be bristling with razor blades. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Deception category:

Academic preparation in dazzler is a sham. Nosotros have been and so deceived, but so well deceived that we can scarcely get back fifty-fifty a shadow of the truth. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Deception category:

Art is a prevarication that makes u.s.a. realize truth, at to the lowest degree the truth that is given us to empathize. The creative person must know the manner whereby to convince others of the truthfulness of his lies. If he only shows in his piece of work that he has searched, and researched, for the manner to put over lies, he would never accomplish annihilation. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Desire category:

Braque always said that the only thing that counts, in painting, is the intention, and it's truthful. What counts is what one wants to exercise, and not what one does. That'due south what'southward important. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Difficulty category:

Unless your work gives you problem, it is no good. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Discovery category:

When you begin a moving-picture show, you lot often make some pretty discoveries. You lot must be on guard against these. Destroy the thing, do it over several times. In each destroying of a beautiful discovery the artist does non really suppress it, but rather transforms information technology, condenses it, makes it more substantial. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Discovery category:

You mustn't expect me to repeat myself. My by doesn't interest me. I would rather copy others than copy myself. In that way I should at least be giving them something new. I love discovering things. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Cartoon category:

Cartoon is a kind of hypnotism: one looks in such a way at the model, that he comes and takes a seat on the newspaper. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Drawing category:

To describe, yous must close your eyes and sing. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Drawing category:

I draw similar other people bite their nails. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Pedagogy category:

The trouble is, nosotros've been taught what to see and how to render what we run into. If but we could be in the position of those men who did those wonderful drawings in Lascaux and Altimira! (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Education category:

I am always doing that which I tin not do, in guild that I may acquire how to do information technology. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Effort category:

People don't realize what they accept when they own a motion picture past me. Each picture is a phial with my blood. That is what has gone into it. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Ego category:

I never calculate. That is why those who practise, calculate so much less accurately than I. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Emotion category:

What I want is that my picture should evoke nothing but emotion. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Emotion category:

The creative person is a receptacle for emotions that come up from all over the place: from the heaven, from the earth, from a passing shape, from a spider's web. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Experiments category:

I have never made radically different experiments. Whenever I wanted to say something, I said it the way I believed I should. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Expression category:

Despite whatever will I may have in the matter, what I express interests me more than my ideas. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Fame category:

And fame, for a painter ways sales, gains, fortune, riches. And today, every bit you know, I am celebrated. I am rich. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Finishing category:

Woe to you the day it is said that you are finished! To finish a work? To end a moving-picture show? What nonsense! To end information technology means to be through with it, to kill information technology, to rid it of its soul – to give it its terminal blow; the most unfortunate one for the painter too equally for the picture. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Fire category:

When you come right downwardly to it, all y'all have is yourself. Yourself is a sunday with a thousand fires in your belly. The rest is nothing. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Form category:

The undercover of many of my deformations – which many people do not understand – is that there is an interaction, an intereffect between the lines in a painting: one line attracts the other and at the point of maximum attraction the lines curve in toward the alluring point and form is altered. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Class category:

From the point of view of art, there are no concrete or abstract forms, but only forms which are more or less convincing lies. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Time to come category:

To me at that place is no past or future in art. If a piece of work of art does non live in the present, it must non be considered at all. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Goodness category:

There's no such matter as a bad Picasso, but some are less adept than others. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Greatness category:

Titian, Rembrandt and Goya were the great painters. I am just a public clown. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Habit category:

I paint the mode someone bites his fingernails; for me, painting is a bad addiction because I don't know nor can I practise annihilation else. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Humanity category:

Artists who live and piece of work with spiritual values cannot and should not remain indifferent to a conflict in which the highest values of humanity and culture are at stake. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Idealism category:

What I notice horrible nowadays is that people are ever trying to detect a personality for themselves. Nobody bothers well-nigh what you might phone call a painter's platonic... the kind that'due south always existed... No. They couldn't intendance less near that. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Ideas category:

You have to have an idea of what y'all are going to practise, simply information technology should be a vague idea. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Ideas category:

I begin with an idea and and so it becomes something else. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Imagination category:

-on Marc Chagall...
He must take an angel in his caput. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Imagination category:

Everything you can imagine is real. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Fake category:

Why should I copy this owl, this sea urchin? Why should I effort to imitate nature? I might just as well try to trace a perfect circumvolve. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Imitation category:

What does it hateful for a painter to... actually imitate someone else? What's wrong with that? On the contrary, it's a proficient thought. Yous should constantly try to paint similar someone else. Simply the thing is, y'all can't! (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Importance category:

Permit them understand to a higher place all that the artist works from necessity; that he, too, is a infinitesimal element of the earth to whom one should ascribe no more importance than so many things in nature which amuse us but which we do not explain to ourselves. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Individuality category:

When yous come right down to it, all you lot have is yourself. Yourself is a sunday with a m rays in your belly. The rest is cipher. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Inspiration category:

Inspiration exists, only it has to observe yous working. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Instinct category:

Art is non the awarding of a canon of dazzler merely what the instinct and the brain can conceive across whatsoever canon. When we dear a woman we don't start measuring her limbs. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Interest category:

Imitators? All correct! Disciples if you like. But disciples be damned. It's not interesting. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Interest category:

The only pictorial matter that is of interest to me is the matter and sentiments brought about by the work itself. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Keys category:

Action is the foundational key to success. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Linguistic communication category:

As far as I am concerned, a painting speaks for itself. What is the apply of giving explanations, when all is said and done? A painter has simply one linguistic communication. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Life category:

Fine art washes abroad from the soul the dust of everyday life. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Low-cal category:

You encounter these thick curtains close out the daylight: artificial light suits me a nifty bargain improve; it's absolutely steady, and much more than exciting. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Limitations category:

For a long time I limited myself to 1 color – as a form of discipline. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Limitations category:

If yous take five elements bachelor utilise only four. If yous have four elements use three. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Magic category:

Painting isn't an aesthetic operation; it's a form of magic designed every bit a mediator between this strange, hostile world and united states of america, a way of seizing the power by giving form to our terrors as well as our desires. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Masters category:

-to Matisse...
I've mastered drawing and am looking for color; you've mastered color and are looking for drawing. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Masters category:

Information technology's just the masters that matter. Those who create. And they don't even turn around when you piss on their heels... (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Significant category:

If I paint a hammer and sickle people may remember it is a representation of Communism, but for me it is only a hammer and sickle. I just want to reproduce the objects for what they are, not for what they mean. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Miracles category:

Everything is miraculous. Information technology is a miracle that ane does not cook in i's bath. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Models category:

An creative person must be very careful not to look for models. Every bit soon every bit ane artist takes some other every bit model, he is lost. There is no other point of difference than reality. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Money category:

I'd similar to live similar a poor man with lots of coin. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Morality category:

Fine art is never chaste. We forbid it to the ignorant innocents, never allow a contact with those non sufficiently prepared. Yep fine art is dangerous, and if information technology is celibate it isn't art. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Motivation category:

Motivation is in the world effectually united states. We have an infinite amount of material at our disposal, in the lives of those we encounter, in what we see and feel, in what we discuss and from the passion of every woman. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Museums category:

Give me a museum and I'll fill it. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Lodge category:

What the artist gains in the style of liberty he loses in the manner of order. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Originality category:

What I take to do is utilize equally best I can the ideas which objects suggest to me, connect, fuse, and colour in my way the shadows they cast within me, illumine them from the within. And since of necessity my vision is quite different from that of the next man, my painting will translate things in an entirely different manner even though information technology makes use of the aforementioned elements. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Originality category:

A immature artist must forget painting when he paints. That'south the merely style he volition practice original work. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Painting category:

Painting is stronger than I am. Information technology can make me practice whatever information technology wants. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Painting category:

It took me four years to paint like Raphael, only a lifetime to paint like a child. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Painting category:

Painting is just another manner of keeping a diary. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Passion category:

Paradise is to beloved many things with a passion. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Perfection category:

Information technology'southward always necessary to seek for perfection. Obviously, for us, this word no longer has the aforementioned meaning. To me, it means: from i canvas to the next, always go further, further... (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Photography category:

When you meet what you express through photography, you lot realize all the things that can no longer be the objectives of painting. Why should an artist persist in treating subjects that can be established and then clearly with the lens of a camera? (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Plagiarism category:

Practiced artists borrow. Great artists steal. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Politics category:

I am a communist and my painting is a communist painting. But if I were a shoemaker, Royalist or Communist or anything else, I would not necessarily hammer my shoes in any special fashion to evidence my politics. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Politics category:

If anybody would paint, political re-teaching would be unnecessary. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Portraiture category:

When i starts from a portrait and seeks past successive eliminations to find pure form... one inevitably ends up with an egg. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Possibilities category:

Critics, mathematicians, scientists and busybodies desire to allocate everything, mark the boundaries and limits... In fine art, there is room for all possibilities. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Ability category:

Painting isn't a question of sensibility; information technology'south a matter of seizing the power, taking over from nature, not expecting her to supply y'all with data and expert advice. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Grooming category:

I don't know in accelerate what I am going to put on sail any more than I determine beforehand what colours I am going to use. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Bug category:

I must keep on trying, simply to keep the experiment going until I become tired of it all. Even if the last issue is not necessarily the best, I stop when my interest in the trouble wanes. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Procrastination category:

Only put off until tomorrow what yous are willing to dice having left undone. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Profession category:

Painting is a blind man'southward profession. He paints not what he sees, merely what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Progress category:

Heretofore pictures moved towards completion past progression. Each day brought something new. A motion picture was a sum of additions. With me a picture is a sum of destructions. I make a motion-picture show and proceed to destroy it. But in the terminate nothing is lost; the blood-red I have removed from i part shows upwardly in another. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Purpose category:

I become for a walk in the forest of Fontainebleau. I get 'greenish' indigestion. I must get rid of this awareness into a picture. Green rules it. A painter paints to unload himself of feelings and visions. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Questions category:

Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the confront, or what's behind information technology? (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Questions category:

You lot can go to the moon or walk under the ocean, or anything else you like, just painting remains painting because it eludes such investigation. It remains in that location like a question. And information technology lone gives the answer. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Quotations category:

If you accept my sayings and explode them in the air, they remain merely sayings. But if y'all fit them together in their correct places, you will have the whole story. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Realism category:

You have to start somewhere. You can always erase reality later on. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Reality category:

Reality is to be found in lightness and darkness. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Religion category:

God is really some other artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and the cat. He has no existent style. He just goes on trying other things. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Research category:

Paintings are but inquiry and experiment. I never exercise a painting as a piece of work of art. All of them are researches. I search constantly and there is a logical sequence in all this research. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Rules category:

To blossom forth, a work of art must ignore or rather forget all the rules. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Satisfaction category:

The painter goes through states of fullness and evaluation. That is the whole secret of fine art. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Searching category:

I practice non seek. I find. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Searching category:

If you're trying to observe something, it means y'all haven't got it. And if you notice it simply by looking for it, that means it's fake. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Searching category:

I have never had time for the idea of searching. Whenever I wanted to express something, I did so without thinking of the past or the hereafter. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Seeing category:

I see for others... in social club to put on canvass the sudden apparitions which come to me. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Seeing category:

If merely we could pull out our brain and use just our eyes. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Sight category:

They ought to put out the optics of painters equally they do goldfinches in order that they can sing meliorate. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Sight category:

- in answer to why he had a Renoir hung kleptomaniacal in his apartment...
It's better like that. If you desire to kill a picture, all you take to do to hang it beautifully on a nail and soon y'all will see aught of it but the frame. When it's out of place, you lot see it better. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Silence category:

I don't say everything, but I paint everything. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Confinement category:

Considering I cannot piece of work except in solitude, it is necessary that I live my piece of work and that is impossible except in solitude. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Space category:

Each time I undertake to paint a picture I take a awareness of leaping into space. I never know whether I shall fall on my anxiety. It is only later that I begin to estimate more than exactly the effect of my work. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Standards category:

I like all painting. I always look at the paintings – good or bad – in barbershops, piece of furniture stores, provincial hotels... I'm like a drinker who needs vino. As long as it is wine, information technology doesn't thing which wine. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Strength category:

No dubiety, it is useful for an artist to know all the forms of art which have preceded or which accompany his. That is a sign of force if information technology is a question of looking for a stimulus or recognizing mistakes he must avert. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Forcefulness category:

If you tin can handle three elements, handle only two. If you lot can handle ten, so handle only five. In that way the ones you do handle, y'all handle with more ease, more mastery, and you create a feeling of force in reserve. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Strength category:

No, painting is not made to decorate apartments, it's an offensive and defensive weapon against the enemy. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Struggle category:

My whole life has been zero more than a continuous struggle against Reaction and the decease of art. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Manner category:

The different styles I have been using in my art must non be seen as an evolution, or every bit steps towards an unknown ideal of painting. Everything I have ever made was made for the present and with the promise that it would always remain in the nowadays. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Subject area category:

I don't say everything, merely I paint everything. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Field of study category:

Often one does a painting actually for a corner of the canvas that no one looks at... One does a whole painting for one peach and people think... that the particular peach is merely a detail. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Subject category:

Even if the painting is green, well and so! The 'bailiwick' is the light-green. There is always a subject; it's a joke to suppress the subject, it's impossible. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Subject field category:

If I paint a wild horse, yous might non see the horse, but you will surely meet the wildness. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Sense of taste category:

Ah, proficient gustatory modality! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Taste category:

It is expert gustatory modality, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the outset handicap to any creative operation. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Technology category:

What good are computers? They can simply give you lot answers. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Theme category:

Different themes inevitably require different methods of expression. This does non imply either evolution or progress; it is a matter of post-obit the idea one wants to express and the fashion in which i wants to express it. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Thinking category:

I paint things equally I remember of them, not as I see them. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Thought category:

The movie is not thought out and determined beforehand, rather while it's being fabricated it follows the mobility of thought. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Travel category:

If all the means I have been along were marked on a map and joined up with a line, it might represent a minotaur. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Truth category:

Art is a lie that helps us to realize the truth. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Truth category:

We now know that Art is non the truth... but rather a way of budgeted the truth. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Truth category:

We all know that art is not truth. Fine art is the lie that makes united states of america realize truth – at least the truth that is given us to sympathize. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Tyranny category:

Y'all can't escape your own period. Whether y'all take sides for or confronting, y'all're always in information technology. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Understanding category:

What a merchandise! Poor painters! They always wish to be understood, and they are analysed instead. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Agreement category:

Everyone wants to understand painting. Why not effort to sympathise the songs of the birds? (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Understanding category:

I have contented these people with all the many bizarre things that have come into my head. And the less they understand, the more than they admire it. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Agreement category:

The globe today doesn't make sense, then why should I pigment pictures that do? (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Unknowns category:

I consider a work of fine art as a production of calculations, calculations that are ofttimes unknown to the author himself. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Unknowns category:

What I achieve the first day tin be perfectly valid, but it is not satisfying. If I can go that far spontaneously, so I must shed that outcome as an old skin and inquire farther into the unknown, or at least the non-however-known-to-myself. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Unknowns category:

While I am working I am not witting of what I am putting on the canvas. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Words category:

Something holy, that's it. Information technology's a word something similar that we should exist able to use, but people would take it in the wrong way. You ought to exist able to say that a painting is equally it is, with its capacity to move us, because it is as though it were touched by God. But people would recall it a sham. And withal that is what's nearest to the truth. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Piece of work category:

Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alert clock. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Piece of work category:

It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Work category:

- sign seen over the table on which he kept his materials when Peter Shulman visited, early on 1960s...
Tandis que d'autres parlent Je travaille - While others talk, I work. (Pablo Picasso)

Pablo Picasso - From the Writing category:

Frequently while reading a volume one feels that the author would have preferred to paint rather than write; ane can sense the pleasure he derives from describing a landscape or a person, as if he were painting what he is saying, because deep in his heart he would take preferred to apply brushes and colors. (Pablo Picasso)

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