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

Quote by Pablo Picasso

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The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?

The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?

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...

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.

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

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

Taste is the enemy of creativeness

Taste is the enemy of creativeness

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...

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

Every act of creation is first an act of destruction.

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.

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...

Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and...

Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and...

I should like to live like a poor man, with a great deal of money.

I should like to live like a poor man, with a great deal of money.

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...

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...

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we...

Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we...

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...

It takes a long time to grow young.

It takes a long time to grow young.

What is art but a way of seeing?

What is art but a way of seeing?

An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.

An artist is somebody who produces things that people don't need to have.

Reinventing the wheel is sometimes the right thing, when the result is the radial tire.

Reinventing the wheel is sometimes the right thing, when the result is the radial tire.