An artist must forget painting when he paints. That’s the only way he will do original work.
PABLO PICASSOIf I paint a wild horse, you might not see the horse, but surely you will see the wildness!
More Pablo Picasso Quotes
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I’d like to live as a poor man with lots of money.
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Painting it’s a blind man profession. Painter is painting not what he sees but what he feels.
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I do not seek. I find.
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I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
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Paradise is to love many things with a passion.
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All art is erotic.
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While I am working I am not conscious of what I am putting on the canvas.
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There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
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I have never made radically different experiments. Whenever I wanted to say something, I said it the way I believed I should.
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Lord, protect me from what I want!
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No, painting is not interior decoration. It is an instrument of war for attack and defense against the enemy.
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I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.
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My hand tells me what I’m thinking.
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Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one’s bath like a lump of sugar.
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There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
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Action is the foundational key to all success.
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Others have seen what is and asked why. I have seen what could be and asked why not.
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Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
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I paint objects as I think them not as I see them.
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Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things.
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Reality is to be found in lightness and darkness.
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Every child is an artist. The problem is to remain an artist once they grow up.
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When you come right down to it all you have is yourself. The sun is a thousand rays in your belly. All the rest is nothing.
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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.
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The important thing is to create. Nothing else matters; creation is all.
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