Juan Gris (José Victoriano González-Pérez) Quotes

I always pet a dog with my left hand because if he bit me I'd still have my right hand to paint with.

Juan Gris

• Dog
• Paint
• Pet
• Left
• Bit

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• I always pet a dog with my left hand because if he bit me I'd still have my right hand to paint with.

  

  Juan Gris
  • Dog
  • Paint
  • Pet