“You see, for me a painting is a dramatic action in the course of which the reality finds itself split apart. For me, that dramatic action takes precedence over all other considerations. The pure plastic act is only secondary as… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“You have to admit that most women who do something with their lives have been disliked by almost everyone.” — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
I'm not going to talk about Picasso. I have done my duty to those memories. I have had a great career as an artist… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“What interests me is to set up what you might call the rapport de grand écart - the most unexpected relationship possible between the… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“My grandmother's death had given me a heightened sense of individual solitude, of each one of us walking towards his own death, with no… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“And you, you’re an angel,’ he said, scornfully, ‘but an angel from a hot place. Since I’m the devil, that makes you one of… — Françoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“We mustn't be afraid of inventing anything...Everething there is in us exists in nature. After all, we're part of nature. If it resembles nature,… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
I don't write diaries and things like that, but I have a fantastic memory. I call that like a magic carpet. I can really… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“The heart of the problem, I soon came to understand, was that with Pablo there must always be a victor and a vanquished. I… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“...since I realized that he (Picasso) lived in a self-enclosed world and that his solitude was therefore total, I wanted to explore my own… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
“Pablo bijaše uvijek zaokupljen ljubavnom postojanošću Aragona i Else. Činilo se da naročito s Aragonove strane postoji potpuna odanost, gotovo kult u kome ona… — Françoise Gilot Copy Share Image
Matisse was my God. I'm a French artist, that's for sure. I am color-oriented and what you might call a composer. I am not… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image
To change your mind about something is always difficult. I think that people who are big enough to admit they were wrong can be… — Francoise Gilot Copy Share Image