Quotes from Pablo Picasso
Work is a necessity for man. Man invented the alarm clock.
- Pablo Picasso
If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.
- Pablo Picasso
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.
- Pablo Picasso
Beauty?... To me it is a word without sense because I do not know where its meaning comes from nor where it leads to.
- Pablo Picasso
The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?
- Pablo Picasso
God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant, and the cat. He has no real style. He just keeps on trying other things.
- Pablo Picasso
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.
- Pablo Picasso
Art is a lie that tells the truth.
- Pablo Picasso
Every act of creation is first of all an act of destruction.
- Pablo Picasso
Now there is fame! Of all -- hunger, misery, the incomprehension by the public -- fame is by far the worst. It is the castigation of God by the artist. It is sad. It is true.
- Pablo Picasso
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.
- Pablo Picasso
We have a lot of reasons but only one real one.
- Pablo Picasso