Behinds Quote by Steve Martin

“You paint it,” he responds. “You are a specialist in darkness.” I tell him, “I didn’t live through it.” He says, “We all lived…

— Chaim Potok

Somebody was saying to Picasso that he ought to make pictures of things the way they are-objective pictures. He mumbled that he wasn't quite…

— Gregory Bateson

“...since I realized that he (Picasso) lived in a self-enclosed world and that his solitude was therefore total, I wanted to explore my own…

— Francoise Gilot

“You go Picasso!”

— Sarah Weeks

I murmured to Picasso that I liked his portrait of Gertrude Stein. Yes, he said, everybody said that she does not look like it,…

— Gertrude Stein

What a genius, that Picasso. It is a pity he doesn't paint.

— Marc Chagall

“After a while I murmured to Picasso that I liked his portrait of Gertrude Stein. Yes, he said, everybody says that she does not…

— Gertrude Stein

He asked himself what is a woman standing on the stairs in the shadow, listening to distant music, a symbol of. If he were…

— James Joyce

“No, ma’am,” Picasso said. “It took me over sixty years to draw this.” He stuffed the napkin in his pocket and walked out of…

— Mark Manson

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

— Peggy Kopman-Owens

I don't think that I'm over his influence but they probably don't look like Picassos; Picasso himself would probably have thrown up looking at…

— Roy Lichtenstein

[Pablo] Picasso was born in my hometown, in Málaga, so I have this of strange connection with his persona and with what he did.…

— Antonio Banderas