“We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize the truth, at least the truth that is given to us to understand.”
Art
“Our goals can only be reached through a vehicle of a plan, in which we must fervently believe, and upon which we must vigorously act. There is no other route to success.”
SuccessAll Quotes by Pablo Picasso
“The chief enemy of creativity is 'good' sense.”
Good“Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.”
Work“The artist is a receptacle for 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.”
Art“Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.”
Computers“Art is the elimination of the unnecessary.”
Art“There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats.”
Women“Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon. When we love a woman we don't start measuring her limbs.”
Art“Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
Art“Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.”
Best“We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.”
Good“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.”
Learning“I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.”
History“The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.”
Art“Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.”
Art“It takes a long time to become young.”
Age“Good artists copy, great artists steal.”
Good“What might be taken for a precocious genius is the genius of childhood. When the child grows up, it disappears without a trace. It may happen that this boy will become a real painter some day, or even a great painter. But then he will have to begin everything again, from zero.”
Great“The people who make art their business are mostly imposters.”
Art“To finish a work? To finish a picture? What nonsense! To finish it means to be through with it, to kill it, to rid it of its soul, to give it its final blow the coup de grace for the painter as well as for the picture.”
Work