My cubist paintings are my most Mexican.

Poetry' is what distinguishes the cubist paintings Picasso and I arrived at intuitively from the lifeless sort of painting those who followed us tried,…

— Georges Braque

When we did Cubist paintings, our intention was not to produce Cubist paintings but to express what was within us. No one laid down…

— Pablo Picasso

“Like the French frontier police who thought that some of Picasso’s Cubist drawings were plans of the country’s defenses.”

— Chaim Potok

New York is the cubist, the futurist city. It expresses in its architecture, its life, its spirit, the modern thought.

— Francis Picabia

“I had not then acquired the technique that I flatter myself now enables me to deal competently with the works of modern artist. If…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Manhattan was kaleidoscopic. Cubist. Just when she was feeling one way, the seasons changed, and so did she.”

— Lily Koppel

When Picasso paints as a cubist, putting one tone next to another, the arrangement of planes is fine and the results very storng. But…

— Aristide Maillol

What greatly attracted me - and it was the main line of advance of Cubism - was how to give material expression to this…

— Georges Braque

“Urasc oamenii de stiinta care colectioneaza lucruri si le clasifica si le dau nume,ca apoi sa uite cu totul de ele.La fel se intampla…

— John Fowles

“We were still young enough to remember the cubist architecture of the piles of corpses we had seen during the war.”

— George Konrád

In the early days the Cubism' method of grasping an object was to go round and round it. The Futurists declared that one had…

— Gino Severini

I know now that he who hopes to be universal in his art must plant in his own soil. Great art is like a…

— Diego Rivera

I want the paintings to take me or the viewer out somewhere else.

— Julian Schnabel

I saw Frank Frazetta's art, and it seared on my memory. I love his paintings. They're so amazing.

— Jason Momoa

“People in coats and ties were milling around the Talley gallery, and on the wall were the minimally rendered still lifes by Giorgio Morandi,…

— Steve Martin