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Love Quotes by Pablo Picasso

51 Love quotes by Pablo Picasso

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Pablo Picasso says a baby makes love stronger, days shorter, and nights longer, while also noting that a brilliant beginning can be a curse. He believes the first attempt in art is often the best, and that love, like painting, must be proved by actions, not just words.

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I have had no true friends, only lovers.

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Love is the greatest refreshment in life.

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In the end there is only Matisse.

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I am exhausted if I don't work.

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To model an object is to possess it.

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I want to know one thing, what is color?

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If there is something to steal, I steal it.

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Action is the foundation of all success.

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If you know exactly what you're going to do, what's the good in doing it?

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Never copy yourself, always copy someone else.

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Love must be proven by facts and not by reasons.

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All things considered, there is only Matisse.

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I never calculate. That is why those who do, calculate so much less accurately than I.

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

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

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

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A picture is not thought out and settled beforehand. While it is being done it changes as one's thoughts change.

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I consider a work of art as a product of calculations, calculations that are frequently unknown to the author himself.

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In art, there is neither past nor future. The art that is not in the present will never be.

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I put in my pictures everything I like. So much the worse for the things - they have to get along with…

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The only thing that's important is the legend created by the picture, and not whether it continues to exist itself.

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

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If you're stuck in a painting, then stop and draw something else. Draw a flower and put your love into that flower.…

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Art is not the application of a canon of beauty but what the instinct and the brain can conceive beyond any canon.…

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I hate that aesthetic game of the eye and the mind, played by these connoisseurs, these mandarins who "appreciate" beauty. What is…

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In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons.…

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If you can imagine it...it is real

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All Children are Artists

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You're either a goddess ... or a doormat.

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All art is subversive.

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

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I am only a public entertainer who understands his time.

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When you're really young, you're young for life.

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If I knew what the meaning of art was, I wouldn't tell you.

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Paradise is to love many things with a passion.

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We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.

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I do things I don't know how to do in order to learn how to do them.

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I don't say everything, but I paint everything.

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

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

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Art isn't done to decorate apartments, but to wage war against the enemy.

When I haven't any blue I use red.

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It takes a long time to become young.

We all know that Art is not truth. Art is a lie that makes us realize truth at least the truth that is given…

You see these thick curtains shut out the daylight: artificial light suits me a great deal better; it's absolutely steady, and much more exciting.

The best calculation is the absence of calculation. Once you have attained a certain level of recognition, others generally figure that when you do…

Action is the foundational key to all success. --Pablo Picasso

The earth doesn't have a housekeeper to do the dusting.

God is really only another artist. He invented the giraffe, the elephant and the cat. He has no real style, He just goes on…

A baby will make love stronger, days shorter, nights longer, bankroll smaller, home happier, clothes shabbier, the past forgotten, and the future worth living…