Inspirational Quotes by Pablo Picasso · Page 2

There's nothing more difficult than a line.

— Pablo Picasso

Unless your work gives you trouble, it is no good.

— Pablo Picasso

I am only a public entertainer who understands his time.

— Pablo Picasso

It is not what an artist does that counts...but what he is.

— Pablo Picasso

If one knows exactly what is going to be done, why do it?

— Pablo Picasso

[In developing your potential] ... I don't develop; I am

— Pablo Picasso

I have discovered photography. Now I can kill myself. I have nothing else to learn.

— Pablo Picasso

We have a lot of reasons but only one real one.

— Pablo Picasso

When you come right down to it all you have is yourself. The sun is a thousand rays in your belly. All…

— Pablo Picasso

I work with few colors, what creates the illusion of quantity is that they fell in the right place.

— Pablo Picasso

Because I cannot work except in solitude, it is necessary that I live my work and that is impossible except in solitude.

— Pablo Picasso

I see for others... in order to put on canvas the sudden apparitions which come to me.

— Pablo Picasso

One never knows what one is going to do. One starts a painting and then it becomes something quite different.

— Pablo Picasso

The artist spends the first part of his life with the dead, the second with the living, and the third with himself.

— Pablo Picasso

If you are trying to find something, it means you haven't got it. And if you find it simply by looking for…

— Pablo Picasso

In life you throw a ball. You hope it will reach a wall and bounce back so you can throw it again.…

— Pablo Picasso

When they say that I am too old to make a thing, I try to make it immediately.

— Pablo Picasso

Everything exists in limited quantity - especially happiness.

— Pablo Picasso

While I am working I am not conscious of what I am putting on the canvas.

— Pablo Picasso

A good picture, any picture, has to be bristling with razor blades.

— Pablo Picasso

I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

— Pablo Picasso

To be young, really young, takes a very long time.

— Pablo Picasso

In drawing, nothing is better than the first attempt.

— Pablo Picasso

There's no such thing as a bad Picasso, but some are less good than others.

— Pablo Picasso

Inspiration exists, but it has to find us working.

— Pablo Picasso

Why do two colors, put one next to the other, sing?

— Pablo Picasso

To blossom forth, a work of art must ignore or rather forget all the rules.

— Pablo Picasso

Go and do the things you can't. That is how you get to do them.

— Pablo Picasso

For my part, I can't do anything else but what I am doing.

— Pablo Picasso

There's nothing worse than a brilliant beginning.

— Pablo Picasso

I'm always doing things I can't do. That's how I get to do them.

— Pablo Picasso

Through art we express our conception of what nature is not.

— Pablo Picasso

They are not men, they are not women, they are Americans.

— Pablo Picasso

When I am told I am too old to do something, I try to do it right away.

— Pablo Picasso

For those who know how to read, I have painted my autobiography

— Pablo Picasso

Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.

— Pablo Picasso

To know what you're going to draw, you have to begin drawing.

— Pablo Picasso

Reality is to be found in lightness and darkness.

— Pablo Picasso