Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
PABLO PICASSOWho sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
PABLO PICASSOBad artists copy. Good artists steal.
PABLO PICASSOGive me a museum and I’ll fill it.
PABLO PICASSOA picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being done it changes as one’s thoughts change.
PABLO PICASSOThere is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.
PABLO PICASSOIf only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.
PABLO PICASSOWe are all born children- the trick is remaining one.
PABLO PICASSOWhen art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.
PABLO PICASSOPainting it’s a blind man profession. Painter is painting not what he sees but what he feels.
PABLO PICASSOI do not seek. I find.
PABLO PICASSOThe world doesn’t make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
PABLO PICASSOYou have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
PABLO PICASSOI have never made radically different experiments. Whenever I wanted to say something, I said it the way I believed I should.
PABLO PICASSOThe more technique you have the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is the less there is.
PABLO PICASSOHe can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.
PABLO PICASSOI don’t work from nature, I work like nature.
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