Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?

Quote by Pablo Picasso

Topics: Art Quotes, Painting Quotes

If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined...

If all the ways I have been along were marked on a map and joined...

There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats.

There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats.

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

I paint objects as I think them, not as I see them.

I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand...

I don't own any of my own paintings because a Picasso original costs several thousand...

I do not seek. I find.

I do not seek. I find.

He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is...

He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is...

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of...

Why do you try to understand art? Do you try to understand the song of...

You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it...

You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it...

To make oneself hated is more difficult than to make oneself loved.

To make oneself hated is more difficult than to make oneself loved.

Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain...

Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing? Can one really explain...

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if...

What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who has only his eyes if...

My mother said to me, If you are a soldier, you will become a general....

My mother said to me, If you are a soldier, you will become a general....

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.

Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's...

Everything is a miracle. It is a miracle that one does not dissolve in one's...

Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.

Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.

You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it...

You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it...

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of...

Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of...

Most women are not as young as they are painted.

Most women are not as young as they are painted.

My curves are not crazy.

My curves are not crazy.

I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair,...

I've never wanted anybody to like me because I had long hair or short hair,...

Time is never wasted when you're wasted all the time.

Time is never wasted when you're wasted all the time.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.

I'm youth, I'm joy, I'm a little bird that has broken out of the egg.