Canvas Quote by Pablo Picasso
“It's always necessary to seek for perfection. Obviously, for us, this word no longer has the same meaning. To me, it means: from one canvas to the next, always go further, further...”
About This Quote
Source Interview: 1975 interview with The New York Times, 1975
The quote urges continual improvement, redefining perfection as an ever‑extending pursuit rather than a fixed goal.
In simple terms: Perfection is a moving target, always go further.
Keep pushing beyond current limits.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- painting series
- design projects
- skill mastery
- career development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance striving with contentment?
- When does pursuit become counterproductive?
Perfection may become unattainable, leading to endless dissatisfaction.