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My mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.


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PABLO PICASSO It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child
PABLO PICASSO What is a face, really? Its own photo? Its make-up? Or is it a face as painted by such or such paint...
PABLO PICASSO There are only two types of women - goddesses and doormats
PABLO PICASSO Basically the French are all peasants.
PABLO PICASSO The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.
PABLO PICASSO Each second we live is a new and unique moment of the universe, a moment that will never be again. A...
PABLO PICASSO You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
PABLO PICASSO I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.
PABLO PICASSO What do you think an artist is? An imbecile who only has eyes, if he is a painter, or ears if he is ...
PABLO PICASSO To draw, you must close your eyes and sing
PABLO PICASSO It took me a lifetime.
PABLO PICASSO I used to draw like Raphael, but it has taken me a whole lifetime to learn to draw like a child
PABLO PICASSO I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
PABLO PICASSO I wanted to be a painter, and I became Picasso,
PABLO PICASSO My work is like a diary. To understand it, you have to see how it mirrors life.
PABLO PICASSO They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better...
PABLO PICASSO Ah, good taste--What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.
PABLO PICASSO It takes a long time to grow young.
PABLO PICASSO Love is the greatest refreshment in life
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