Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

Quote by Pablo Picasso

Topics: Painting Quotes

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...

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.

I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to...

To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to...

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he...

Painting is a blind man's profession. He paints not what he sees, but what he...

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.

For me there are only two type of women: goddesses and doormats.

For me there are only two type of women: goddesses and doormats.

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...

To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic.

To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic.

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

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

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth

Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth

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...

The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.

The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.

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...

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we...

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we...

Everyone wants to understand painting. Why is there no attempt to understand the song of...

Everyone wants to understand painting. Why is there no attempt to understand the song of...

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...

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who...

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who...

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.