Category: painter
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The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls.
Pablo Picasso
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It took me four years to paint like Raphael, but a lifetime to paint like a child.
Pablo Picasso
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One does a whole painting for one peach and people think just the opposite – that particular peach is but a detail.
Pablo Picasso
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Painting is just another way of keeping a diary.
Pablo Picasso
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I know now that most people are so closely concerned with themselves that they are not aware of their own individuality, I can see myself, and it has helped me to say what I want to say in paint.
Georgia O’Keeffe
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Every positive value has its price in negative terms… the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.
Pablo Picasso
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One can not be an American by going about saying that one is an American. It is necessary to feel America, like America, love America and then work.
Georgia O’Keeffe
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You have to have an idea of what you are going to do, but it should be a vague idea.
Pablo Picasso
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I wear myself out and struggle with the sun. And what a sun here! It would be necessary to paint here with gold and gemstones. It is wonderful.
Claude Monet
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I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me – shapes and ideas so near to me – so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn’t occurred to me to put them down.
Georgia O’Keeffe