Pablo Picasso Quotes
What does it mean for a painter to paint in the manner of So-and-So or to actually imitate someone else? What's wrong with that? On the contrary, it's a good idea. You should constantly try to paint like someone else. But the thing is, you can't! You would like to. You try. But it turns out to be a botch... And it's at the very moment you make a botch of it that you're yourself.
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Journalists have sometimes looked to my Twitter account and quoted me from there, and that's fine because that's public domain. I know exactly what I'm doing when I post something on Twitter; in a way, it's saying, 'This is who I am, and I don't have anything to hide.'
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Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.
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It's so great to love somebody and, out of that, to make a child. So that's my goal.
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I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time studying history and science.
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The dinosaurs became extinct because they didn't have a space program.
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The fact that 'Honey, I'm Good' made such a splash and that people were catching it on radio, on Spotify, on Pandora, it's driving everybody to go hear the album.
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We still have tremendous work ahead of us to ensure that women have equal opportunities in the workplace and in our society.
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Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.
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Knowledge of the soul is the only universal truth and the only wisdom - all other knowledge is transient.
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St. Teresa of Avila described our life in this world as like a night at a second-class hotel.
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The friend must be like money, that before you need it, the value is known.
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When learning stops, decay sets in.
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I thought it was a huge conflict of interest to be the director and the subject - it's very sketchy territory to be in. I've seen what's happened to other directors who have done that.
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If I stretch my arms and wonder where my fingers are - that is all the space I need as a painter.
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What does it mean for a painter to paint in the manner of So-and-So or to actually imitate someone else? What's wrong with that? On the contrary, it's a good idea. You should constantly try to paint like someone else. But the thing is, you can't! You would like to. You try. But it turns out to be a botch... And it's at the very moment you make a botch of it that you're yourself.
