When the individuality of the artist begins to express itself, what the artist gains in the way of liberty he loses in the way of order. Pablo Picasso More Quotes by Pablo Picasso More Quotes From Pablo Picasso Every now and then one paints a picture that seems to have opened a door and serves as a stepping stone to other things. Pablo Picasso now-and-then stones doors Youth has no age. Pablo Picasso age time birthday When it comes right down to it, all you have is your self. Your Self is a sun with a thousand rays. Pablo Picasso rays yoga self The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do? Pablo Picasso music world art Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? Why does one love the night, flowers, everything around one, without trying to understand them? But in the case of a painting people have to understand. If only they would realize above all that an artist works of necessity, that he himself is only a trifling bit of the world, and that no more importance should be attached to him than to plenty of other things which please us in the world, though we can't explain them. People who try to explain pictures are usually barking up the wrong tree. Pablo Picasso flower song art Painting is just another way of keeping a diary. Pablo Picasso expression life art Love must be proven by facts and not by reasons. Pablo Picasso proven reason facts Everyone wants to understand art. Why not try to understand the song of a bird? ...people who try to explain pictures are usually barking up the wrong tree. Pablo Picasso song people art Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life. Pablo Picasso music motivational life Art is a leap into the dark. Pablo Picasso leap dark art Without great solitude no serious work is possible. Pablo Picasso being-alone creativity loneliness I love bats! Women are scared of them. They think bats can get caught in their hair, don't they? But bats are the most beautiful of animals, extraordinarily delicate. Have you observed their brilliant little eyes, gleaming with intelligence, and their skin, silky as velvet? And look at all these delicate little bones. Pablo Picasso eye animal beautiful Painting is not done to decorate apartments. It is an instrument of war. Pablo Picasso painting done war He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law. Pablo Picasso positive-thinking believe art Different themes inevitably require different methods of expression. This does not imply either evolution or progress; it is a matter of following the idea one wants to express and the way in which one wants to express it. Pablo Picasso progress expression ideas Why assume that to look is to see? Pablo Picasso assuming looks The people no longer seek consolation in art. But the refined people, the rich, the idlers seek the new, the extraordinary, the extravagant, the scandalous. I have contented these people with all the many bizarre things that come into my head. And the less they understand, the more they admire it. By amusing myself with all these games, all this nonsense, all these picture puzzles, I became famous... I am only a public entertainer who has understood his time. Pablo Picasso games people art Every act of creation is first an act of destruction. Pablo Picasso design art firsts When you begin a picture you often make some pretty discoveries. You must be on guard against these. Destroy the thing, do it over several times. In each destroying of a beautiful discovery, the artist does not really suppress it, but rather condenses it, makes it more substantial. What comes out in the end is the result of discarded finds. Otherwise you become your own connoisseur. Pablo Picasso artist discovery beautiful Style is besides the point. Nobody would pay attention if one always said the same thing, in the same words and the same tone of voice. Pablo Picasso style voice attention
