I don’t believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
PABLO PICASSOWhen I paint a woman in an armchair, the armchair is there to show illness and death-or as a protection.
More Pablo Picasso Quotes
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There are only two types of women: goddesses and doormats.
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I don’t work from nature, I work like nature.
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The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.
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Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war.
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Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
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Lord, protect me from what I want!
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In every photographer there was a painter, a true artist, awaiting expression.
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When 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.
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Nature does many things the way I do, but she hides them!
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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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Give me a museum and I’ll fill it.
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A picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being done it changes as one’s thoughts change.
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I paint objects as I think them not as I see them.
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Love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons.
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The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
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