It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.

Quote by Pablo Picasso

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What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the...

What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the...

One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite -...

One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite -...

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

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

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

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...

An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate...

An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate...

I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.

I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.

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

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

The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.

The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.

It takes a long time to grow young.

It takes a long time to grow young.

All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows...

All children are artists. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows...

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

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

Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what...

Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what...

You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when...

You mustn't always believe what I say. Questions tempt you to tell lies, particularly when...

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove...

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove...

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.

Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.

Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.

There's nothing so similar to one poodle dog as another poodle dog, and that goes...

There's nothing so similar to one poodle dog as another poodle dog, and that goes...

Let Greeks be Greeks, and women what they are.

Let Greeks be Greeks, and women what they are.

Some women pick men to marry--and others pick them to pieces.

Some women pick men to marry--and others pick them to pieces.