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Famous Quotes Home >> Authors Starting with P >> Quotes By Pablo Picasso |
| Quote #1: | "Give me a museum, and I'll fill it." |
| Quote #2: | "The artist is a recepticle 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 #3: | "Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun." |
| Quote #4: | "Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock." |
| Quote #5: | "I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money." |
| Quote #6: | "Accidents, try to change them-it's impossible. The accidental reveals man." |
| Quote #7: | "Computers are useless. They can only give you answers." |
| Quote #8: | "Well, youth is the period of assumed personalities and disguises. It is the time of the sincerely insincere." |
| Quote #9: | "Art is a lie that makes us realize truth." |
| Quote #10: | "Everything you can imagine is real." |
| Quote #11: | "Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life." |
| Quote #12: | "I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it." |
| Quote #13: | "Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up." |
| Quote #14: | "When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk you'll end up as the pope. 'Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso." |
| Quote #15: | "Accidents, try to change them -- it's impossible. The accidental reveals man." |
| Quote #16: | "Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility." |
| Quote #17: | "Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction." |
| Quote #18: | "There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into the sun." |
| Quote #19: | "Painting is just another way of keeping a diary." |
| Quote #20: | "It is your work in life that is the ultimate seduction." |
| Quote #21: | "There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality." |
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