Pablo Picasso Quotes

I consider a work of art as a product of calculations, calculations that are frequently unknown to the author himself.

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I've read quite a few readers' reviews of my book on Amazon, saying, 'Ah, he criticises the free market, he advocates central planning.' I don't do that for a minute! But this is our black and white, dichotomous way of thinking - which has really been harmful.
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I look at 'Death Proof' and realize I had too much time.
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Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.
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I like the detail work of telling a story in small pieces, as is done in movie-making, and also the long leap of faith needed to see a theatre performance through each night. Both require focus and self-discipline.
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In my novels, there are twelve ancient 'memory tools,' all now lost. Each of the 'Reincarnationist' books revolves around a different tool.
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The American people know something is wrong as far as energy is concerned. They don't think they are being told the truth.
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I just respect Kanye as an artist.
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I did as much research as I could and I took ownership of this illness, because if you don't take care of your body, where are you going to live?
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I keep endlessly busy with all kinds of stuff, mostly horses, cattle, livestock, things like that.
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If you have a particular faith or religion, that is good. But you can survive without it.
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All I remember is the last time I played a videogame, it was Space Invaders.
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If I have to draw attention away from some hormone-induced acne on my chin, I put on a lot of mascara.
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You have to love your body, respect it, and treat it well.
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A free society will abide unofficial, private discrimination, even when that means allowing hate-filled groups to exclude people based on the color of their skin.
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Only the old are innocent. That is what the Victorians understood, and the Christians. Original sin is a property of the young. The old grow beyond corruption very quickly.
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Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
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I try to play my game and that's being emotional because I'm that kind of guy.
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I've gone the full spectrum - from gospel to blues to jazz to soul to pop - and the public has accepted what I've done through it all. I think it means I've been doing something right at the right time.
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There is no theory. You have only to listen. Pleasure is the law. I love music passionately. And because l love it, I try to free it from barren traditions that stifle it. It is a free art gushing forth - an open-air art, boundless as the elements, the wind, the sky, the sea. It must never be shut in and become an academic art.
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On a regular basis, I conduct work in the Amazon, establishing trade for medicinal plants, and working with small communities to improve their economies and to help protect forest acreage.
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The single most important thing we can do to protect our communities from climate change is to reduce dangerous carbon pollution.
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Britain has had some very strong and successful queens throughout history, but, since the Act of Succession in 1701, they have only been eligible to take the throne if they had no brothers. If there was a boy in the family, no matter where he came in the order of birth, he leapfrogged his sisters to take the title.
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I consider a work of art as a product of calculations, calculations that are frequently unknown to the author himself.