Great Artists Steal Quote by Walter Isaacson

“Picasso said “good artists copy but great artists steal.”

— Sean Patrick

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

— Donna Tartt

Picasso had a saying - 'good artists copy, great artists steal' - and we have always been shameless about stealing great ideas.

— Walter Isaacson

You will be remembered, in the long haul, for the quality of your work, not the quantity of your work. No one evaluates Picasso…

— Tom Peters

“Picasso (full name Pablo Diego Jose Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Maria de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santisima Trinidad Clito Ruiz y Picasso)”

— Nigel Hamilton

So many people are exploiting the name Picasso - and, in a way, even the estate is doing it.

— David Douglas Duncan

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

I'm not saying I'm the best. There are many painters in the world. But there is only one Picasso.

— Anastasia Soare

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

— Jandy Nelson

Good artists copy, great artists steal.

— Pablo Picasso

There's no such thing as a bad Picasso, but some are less good than others.

— Pablo Picasso

Bad artists copy. Good artists steal.

— Pablo Picasso