The artist is a receptacle for the emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.

Quote by Pablo Picasso

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The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.

The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.

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...

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

Give me a museum and I'll fill it.

Give me a museum and I'll fill it.

If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same...

If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same...

We don't grow older, we grow riper.

We don't grow older, we grow riper.

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...

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.

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...

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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 -...

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?

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...

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others...

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others...

No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American middle class.

No one ever went broke underestimating the intelligence of the American middle class.

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.

It is not clear that intelligence has any long-term survival value.