Quotes from Pablo Picasso

A morte não é a maior perda da vida. A maior perda da vida é o que morre dentro de nós enquanto vivemos...

The first half of life is learning to be an adult-the second half is learning to be a child.

learn the rules like a professional, so you can break them like an artist.

Sve što možeš da zamisliš je stvarno.

Ko hoce nadje nacin, ko nece nadje opravdanje.

It is a miracle that one does not dissolve into one's bath like a lump of sugar.

I begin with an idea, and then it becomes something else."-Pablo Picasso- read 6/3/17

To know what you're going to draw, you have to begin drawing.

Nothing is worse than a brilliant beginning.

Some painters turn a yellow dot into the sun, others turn the sun into a yellow dot.

Nobody grows old by merely living a number of years. People grow old only by deserting their ideals. Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up interest wrinkles the soul.

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it

We artists are indestructible, even in a prison cell or a concentration camp I would be all right in my own world of art. Even if I had to paint my pictures with my tongue on the dusty floor of my cell.

It takes a long time to become young

Go and do the things you can't. That is how you get to do them.

Inspiration existis, but it has to find us working.

How is it possible to be uninterested in other men and by virtue of what cold nonchalance can you detach yourself from the life that they supply so copiously?

You have to wake people up! To revolutionize their way of identifying things...you've got to create images they won't accept.

I'd like to live like a poor man - only with lots of money.

Jedes Kind ist ein Künstler. Das Problem ist, ein Künstler zu bleiben, wenn du erwachsen bist.

What do you think an artist is? ...he is a political being, constantly aware of the heart breaking, passionate, or delightful things that happen in the world, shaping himself completely in their image. Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war." ? Pablo Picasso

Sin una gran soledad ningún trabajo serio es posible

After Altamira, all is decadence - we have invented nothing

The bad artists imitate, the great artists steal.