“There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality. —Pablo Picasso” — Edward B. Burger Copy Share Image
When you come right down to it all you have is yourself. The sun is a thousand rays in your belly. All… — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
Most people don't do something seminal. I've done it twice: with my tent and my bed. Picasso did it with Cubism. — Tracey Emin Copy Share Image
“Art was Picasso’s heart. And it kept on beating for him from his birth to his death.” — Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu Copy Share Image
Most artists never get a chance to be Picasso, but that doesn't mean you would stop painting. — Teddy Thompson Copy Share Image
So many people are exploiting the name Picasso - and, in a way, even the estate is doing it. — David Douglas Duncan Copy Share Image
I think Picasso was, without doubt, the greatest portraitist of the 20th century, if not any other century. — David Hockney Copy Share Image
One of the things I find most mysterious in Picasso's work is what I would call the 'unlocation of place. — Leo Steinberg Copy Share Image
A painter like Picasso, who runs through many periods and phases, ends up by saying all those things which are on the… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
You will be remembered, in the long haul, for the quality of your work, not the quantity of your work. No one… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“Bowling has the problem of wildly differing methods so that placing Wasim Akram against Bishan Bedi is rather like hanging a Rembrandt… — Patrick Ferriday Copy Share Image
Picasso painted with passion, Mozart composed with it. A child plays with it all day long. You may think you’ve lost your… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
Picasso only registers the deformities which have not yet penetrated our consciousness. Art is a mirror which goes 'fast' like a watch… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
Picasso took scraps of wallpaper, and instead of using paint and a brush, he used all the existing elements which he made… — Dries van Noten Copy Share Image
In the Chauvet Cave, there is a painting of a bison embracing the lower part of a naked female body. Why does… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“Look at the stars, look at the moon streaked in the water, look at the Picasso face in the sky that breathes… — Ruth Boukhari Copy Share Image
“[Picasso] loved...women for the sexual, carnivorous impulses they aroused in him. Mixing blood and sperm, he exalted women in his paintings, imposed… — Marina Picasso Copy Share Image
“It never ceases to amaze me how prosaic, pedestrian, unimaginative people can persistently pontificate about classical grammatical structure as though it's fucking… — Abbe Diaz Copy Share Image
“Pablo Picasso was notorious for sucking the energy out of the people he met. His granddaughter Marina claimed that he squeezed people… — Austin Kleon Copy Share Image
By making pictures, you learn the many different properties of photography. I use those properties differently than, say, an advertising agency would,… — Sigmar Polke Copy Share Image
Somebody was saying to Picasso that he ought to make pictures of things the way they are-objective pictures. He mumbled that he… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
I think my most famous was 'Poco's Legend.' It's a white album with a simple line drawing of a horse. It almost… — Phil Hartman Copy Share Image
Picasso's superhuman gift for draftsmanship might have made him lazy about pursuing the full potential of color. It was not unusual for… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
“Because life, as Pablo Picasso averred, 'is a very bad novel', it has to be reworked through the writers' suffering into something… — Cirilo F. Bautista Copy Share Image
My face becomes a Picasso sketch, my body slicing into pieces. — Laurie Halse Anderson Copy Share Image