Pablo Picasso Quotes About Art, Life and Greatness

Success is dangerous. One begins to copy oneself, and to copy oneself is more dangerous than to copy others. It leads to sterility.

There is no abstract art. You must always start with something. Afterward you can remove all traces of reality.

Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions.

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

There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun.

The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.

Only put off until tomorrow what you are willing to die having left undone.

The world today doesn't make sense, so why should I paint pictures that do?

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

But they are useless. They can only give you answers.

Youth has no age.

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Sculpture is the art of the intelligence.

Every positive value has its price in negative terms... the genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima.

I have a horror of people who speak about the beautiful. What is the beautiful? One must speak of problems in painting!

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.

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.

If there were only one truth, you couldn't paint a hundred canvases on the same theme.

Sculpture is the best comment that a painter can make on painting.

If only we could pull out our brain and use only our eyes.