Pablo Picasso: Citáty v angličtine

“Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.”

“It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.”

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”

“The chief enemy of creativity is good sense.”

“I'd like to live as a poor man with lots of money.”

“People want to find a 'meaning' in everything and everyone. That's the disease of our age, an age that is anything but practical but believes itself to be more practical than any other age.”

“Action is the foundational key to all success.”

“Love is the greatest refreshment in life”

“You don't make art, you find it”

“Everything you can imagine is real.”

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”

“Ah, good taste! What a dreadful thing! Taste is the enemy of creativeness.”

“When I was a child my mother said to me, 'If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope.' Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.”

“I am always doing that which I can not do, in order that I may learn how to do it.”

“If I paint a wild horse, you might not see the horse… but surely you will see the wildness!”

“For me, there are two kinds of women — goddesses and doormats.”

“Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.”

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

“When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.”