Abandoned Quote by Austin Kleon

“Art was Picasso’s heart. And it kept on beating for him from his birth to his death.”

— Nkwachukwu Ogbuagu

“Picasso was mainly dealing with winning Lottery tickets... and sometimes with painting.”

— Jean-Michel Rene Souche

“When children paint, they express their ideas rather than their perception, and when Picasso had recourse to such a technique, then that was his…

— Ingo F. Walther

“You go Picasso!”

— Sarah Weeks

“He had even tried the violin a few years earlier. Anything to switch talents, but there was no escape. The compulsion was identical to…

— Romain Gary

“by Picasso: ‘Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once one grows up.”

— Jandy Nelson

“To be young, really young, takes a very long time. Picasso”

— Grace Wynne-Jones

“Picasso created blank spaces through which an imagination could fly.”

— Peggy Kopman-Owens

“The reason for which Picasso was compelled to resort to signs and allegories should now be clear enough: his utter political helplessness in the…

— Max Raphael

“Picasso has magical eyes. He sees the world so differently than we do, but he is able to make us understand what he sees.…

— Robert Sharenow

“You know what Picasso says. ‘Bad artists copy, good artists steal.”

— Donna Tartt

“I am fascinated that no one I have read seems to have noticed that the literature on Picasso continually turns grown-up women into girls.”

— Siri Hustvedt