Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he feels, what he tells himself about what he has seen.

Quote by Pablo Picasso

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I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful?...

I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful?...

When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier,...

When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier,...

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

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

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

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot; others transform a yellow spot into...

Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot; others transform a yellow spot into...

If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.

If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.

Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to...

Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to...

Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.

Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.

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...

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

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

I do not seek. I find.

I do not seek. I find.

There are painters that can change the sun into a yellow blot, but there are...

There are painters that can change the sun into a yellow blot, but there are...

Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.

Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.

One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then...

One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then...

What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face...

What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face...

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from...

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from...

When you come right down to it all you have is yourself. The sun is...

When you come right down to it all you have is yourself. The sun is...

Youth has no age.

Youth has no age.

If youth did not matter so much to itself it would never have the heart...

If youth did not matter so much to itself it would never have the heart...

We're going to see a lot more young people entering entrepreneurial ventures.

We're going to see a lot more young people entering entrepreneurial ventures.