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> [Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know what it is until I succeed in doing it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/artistically-i-am-still-a-child-with-a-whole-life-ahead-of-me-to/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

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## More by Alberto Giacometti

> [If only someone else could paint what I see, it would be marvellous, because then I wouldn't have to paint at all.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/if-only-someone-else-could-paint-what-i-see-it-would-be-marvellous/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [What I am looking for is not happiness. I work solely because it is impossible for me to do anything else.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/what-i-am-looking-for-is-not-happiness-i-work-solely-because-it-is/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [Only reality interests me now and I know I could spend the rest of my life in copying a chair.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/only-reality-interests-me-now-and-i-know-i-could-spend-the-rest-of-my/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/i-ve-tried-doing-so-for-it-was-never-my-intention-to-paint-only-with/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [I don't know who I am or who I was. I know it less than ever. I do and I don't identify myself with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/i-don-t-know-who-i-am-or-who-i-was-i-know-it-less-than-ever-i-do-and/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [Whores are the most honest girls. They present the bill right away.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/whores-are-the-most-honest-girls-they-present-the-bill-right-away/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [The more you fail, the more you succeed. It is only when everything is lost and - instead of giving up - you go…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/the-more-you-fail-the-more-you-succeed-it-is-only-when-everything-is/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [Artistically I am still a child with a whole life ahead of me to discover and create. I want something, but I won't know…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/artistically-i-am-still-a-child-with-a-whole-life-ahead-of-me-to/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [The more I work, the more I see things differently, that is, everything gains in grandeur every day, becomes more and more unknown, more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/the-more-i-work-the-more-i-see-things-differently-that-is-everything/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/in-every-work-of-art-the-subject-is-primordial-whether-the-artist/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [Once the object has been constructed, I have a tendency to discover in it, transformed and displaced, images, impressions, facts which have deeply moved…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/once-the-object-has-been-constructed-i-have-a-tendency-to-discover-in/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [All the sculptures of today, like those of the past, will end one day in pieces... So it is important to fashion ones work…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/all-the-sculptures-of-today-like-those-of-the-past-will-end-one-day/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [When one lives with problems of importance, the prostitute is ideal. You pay, and whether or not you fail is of no importance. She…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/when-one-lives-with-problems-of-importance-the-prostitute-is-ideal/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [When you look at art made by other people, you see what you need to see in it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/when-you-look-at-art-made-by-other-people-you-see-what-you-need-to/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

> [All I can do will only ever be a faint image of what I see and my success will always be less than my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alberto-giacometti/all-i-can-do-will-only-ever-be-a-faint-image-of-what-i-see-and-my/)

[Alberto Giacometti](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alberto-giacometti/)

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