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.
PABLO PICASSOThere are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun.
More Pablo Picasso Quotes
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To draw, you must close your eyes and sing.
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Painting isn’t an aesthetic operation; it’s a form of magic designed as mediator between this strange hostile world and us.
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Age only matters when one is aging.
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Who sees the human face correctly: the photographer, the mirror, or the painter?
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When I paint a woman in an armchair, the armchair is there to show illness and death-or as a protection.
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The more technique you have the less you have to worry about it. The more technique there is the less there is.
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Without great solitude, no serious work is possible.
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Painting is stronger than me, it makes me do it’s bidding.
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Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.
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Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.
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There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun.
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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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While I am working I am not conscious of what I am putting on the canvas.
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I don’t believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
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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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